Percy

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At a glance

Percy ranks #384 for dogs and #153 for cats. It is almost always a boy's name (87% male). It is most popular with Labrador Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Percy?

#384dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,483male dogs
371dogs in the records
#153cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 12%Boys 83%Not recorded 5%

13% girls · 87% boys among 354 dogs with a recorded sex

Percy over the years

Falling
04.18.22013: 5.9, 2014: 3.7, 2015: 7.2, 2016: 5.5, 2017: 2.8, 2018: 2.6, 2019: 5.4, 2020: 3.6, 2021: 6.1, 2022: 4.3, 2023: 2.6, 2024: 2.32013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Percy per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Percy

PurrcyPersiaPiercePorshaPersiePersyPearcePersey

Questions

Is Percy a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (87% male).

How popular is Percy for dogs?

Percy is the #384 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 371 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Percy?

Percy is said in 2 syllables: Per·cy. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Percy?

Purrcy, Persia and Pierce sound similar.

What breeds are often named Percy?

Labrador Retrievers, Poodles and Beagles are the breeds most often called Percy.

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