Percy Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Percy is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Percy has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Percy' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 210th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 286th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 409th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 645th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1064th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2301st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1922nd out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2409th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3073rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5213th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 12316th out of 19264 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 14808th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Percy' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Percy"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Percy"
"Percy" Popularity Across American Generations
Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 210th of 7545 | 9,985 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 286th of 6773 | 6,974 |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 409th of 7552 | 6,309 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 645th of 10718 | 2,611 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1064th of 16616 | 1,470 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2301st of 24088 | 811 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1922nd of 23106 | 954 |
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2409th of 9107 | 240 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 3073rd of 9204 | 159 |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 5213th of 12526 | 106 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 12316th of 19264 | 26 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 14808th of 30306 | 56 |
Regional Popularity of "Percy" by Generation for Male Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
23.23% 329th/1416 |
19.51% 269th/1379 |
6.38% 151st/2366 |
36.25% 414th/1142 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
28.72% 444th/1546 |
22.75% 354th/1556 |
8.80% 207th/2353 |
46.99% 727th/1547 |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
21.87% 487th/2227 |
21.32% 518th/2430 |
11.15% 318th/2853 |
25.98% 721st/2775 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
21.21% 623rd/2937 |
21.10% 735th/3483 |
14.72% 518th/3518 |
23.64% 956th/4044 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
25.56% 942nd/3685 |
28.38% 1270th/4475 |
18.52% 962nd/5194 |
28.11% 1776th/6317 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
48.93% 2242nd/4582 |
- |
30.59% 2237th/7313 |
38.60% 2881st/7463 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
43.85% 1747th/3984 |
59.86% 2686th/4487 |
29.64% 2022nd/6822 |
39.60% 2485th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Percy" by Generation for Female Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
80.39% 1902nd/2366 |
- |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
95.75% 2253rd/2353 |
- |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
89.03% 2540th/2853 |
- |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Percy"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Percy" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.