Unisex · #3,505 in 2026

Percie

Percie Chater Charlton was an Australian cricketer who played in two Tests in England in 1890 and played first-class cricket for New South Wales from 1888 to 1897.

Current Rank
#3,505
Peak Rank
#2,732 (1917)
Total Babies
51
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,362 (30 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,732 (51 total)
👦As Boy Name
1893
First Year
1941
Last Year
1917
Peak Year
#2732
Peak Rank
51
Total Count
8
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1907
First Year
1948
Last Year
1925
Peak Year
#3362
Peak Rank
30
Total Count
5
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Percie

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Percie Chater Charlton was an Australian cricketer who played in two Tests in England in 1890 and played first-class cricket for New South Wales from 1888 to 1897.

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The Story of Percie

As a girl name

Percie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1907, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1925, when 9 Percies were born — ranking #3,362 that year. As of 2026, Percie ranks #5,243 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 30 Percies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Percie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1893, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 9 Percies were born — ranking #2,732 that year. As of 2026, Percie ranks #3,505 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 51 Percies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Percie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Percie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Perky
  • Perkey
  • Purkey
  • Pearcy
  • Perko
  • Perca
  • Prca
  • Burkey
  • Berkey
  • Birky
  • Bercy
  • Birkey

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Percie

What does the name Percie mean?
Percie Chater Charlton was an Australian cricketer who played in two Tests in England in 1890 and played first-class cricket for New South Wales from 1888 to 1897.
How popular is Percie in 2026?
In 2026, Percie ranks #3,505 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Percie most popular?
Percie reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #2,732 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Percie a unisex name?
Yes — Percie is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 37% of Percies assigned female and 63% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Percie?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Percie include English, Rosser, Willman. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Percie

Percie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1893 and has accumulated 51 births in the dataset. Percie's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #2,732. Use the chart and map above to compare Percie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.