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Perce

Boy Name day: February 3
Perce is a short form of Percy: on birth records it is written Percy (32,176 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Percy page.
Origin: Old French. Meaning: From a Norman place name; 'pierce valley'.
From the Norman aristocratic surname Percy, derived from a place name in Normandy.

Name day for Perce

February 3

Why this day? Perce is a short form of Percy, and shares its name day.

Perce is celebrated in the United States on February 3.

The story of the name Perce

Perce is a short form of Percy. It keeps its origin (Old French) and meaning — from a Norman place name; 'pierce valley', and shares its name day, February 3.

On birth records, Perce is rarely written as such: the Perces are Percys (32,176 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Percy page.

Frequently asked questions about Perce

What does Perce mean?

Perce is a short form of Percy, which means from a Norman place name; 'pierce valley'.

When is Perce's name day?

February 3, together with Percy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Perce a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Percy.

Perce's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Perce

Top 10

  1. Efrain91%
  2. Ephraim91%
  3. Claud88%
  4. Bodhi87%
  5. Quinten86%
  6. Eliseo85%
  7. Akeem85%
  8. Zeke85%
  9. Edgardo83%
  10. Bryon83%

Bottom 10

  1. Omari42%
  2. Daxton42%
  3. Knox42%
  4. Crew42%
  5. Scotty42%
  6. Samson42%
  7. Mustafa42%
  8. Dock42%
  9. Lars42%
  10. Buster42%

Love potential for Perce

Bottom 10

  1. Tylor42%
  2. Gunnar42%
  3. Tye42%
  4. Tre42%
  5. Donavon42%
  6. Freeman42%
  7. Kason42%
  8. Alexandre42%
  9. Boyce42%
  10. Dion42%

Professional potential for Perce

Top 10

  1. Baron89%
  2. Everette82%
  3. Toney81%
  4. Ellsworth79%
  5. Dwain78%
  6. Rob78%
  7. Stone77%
  8. Callum77%
  9. Hardy77%
  10. Abram76%

Bottom 10

  1. Brayan42%
  2. Jax42%
  3. Cletus42%
  4. Napoleon42%
  5. Tyron42%
  6. Rayden42%
  7. Kash42%
  8. Theron42%
  9. Maximillian42%
  10. Hilton42%

Crush potential for Perce

Bottom 10

  1. Erich47%
  2. Knox47%
  3. Ike48%
  4. Norberto48%
  5. Norbert48%
  6. Franco48%
  7. Luka48%
  8. Lars48%
  9. Dock49%
  10. Samir49%
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