Percie

French surname from place name Perci-en-Auge

Percie Origin and Meaning

The name Percie is a boy's name.

Percie is a masculine name that represents a spelling variation of Percy, which originated as an Anglo-Norman surname derived from the name of a place in Normandy, France called 'Perci.' The name gained popularity as a first name after being used by aristocratic English families. Percy has literary connections through characters like Percy Bysshe Shelley, the famous Romantic poet, and in more recent times, through characters in popular fiction. The spelling variation Percie adds a slightly more whimsical quality to the traditional name. While uncommon today, it maintains an air of classic charm and sophistication. The name carries associations of nobility and refinement, reflecting its historical usage among the English aristocracy.