Percie
Norman French · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Percie
Percie is a variant of Percy, which derives from the Norman French "Perci," itself originating from the Latin "Persius" or related to the place name Pércy in Normandy, meaning "pierce" or "one who pierces." The name was borne by Norman nobility and became established in English-speaking cultures through aristocratic families like the Percys of Northumberland, with notable historical figures including the medieval knight Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy.
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Etymology
Percie is a variant of Percy, which derives from the Norman French "Perci," itself originating from the Latin "Persius" or related to the place name Pércy in Normandy, meaning "pierce" or "one who pierces." The name was borne by Norman nobility and became established in English-speaking cultures through aristocratic families like the Percys of Northumberland, with notable historical figures including the medieval knight Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy.
Percie currently ranks #3,883 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.
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