Peregrine vs Percy

Side-by-side comparison of Peregrine and Percy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Peregrine

Boy name · Rank #3368

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Name B

Percy

Boy name · Rank #1254

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Metric Peregrine Percy
Current Rank #3368 #1254
Total Births (all years) 286 32,052
Peak Year 2024 1921
Peak Year Births 35 603
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Peregrine Percy
1880ss — 1,166
1890ss — 1,571
1900ss — 1,517
1910ss — 4,210
1920ss — 5,439
1930ss — 3,860
1940ss — 3,697
1950ss — 3,537
1960ss — 2,158
1970ss — 1,538
1980ss — 1,037
1990ss 5 736
2000ss 33 492
2010ss 108 557
2020ss 140 537

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Peregrine Percy
2014 6 70
2015 15 58
2016 16 47
2017 11 73
2018 12 63
2019 15 45
2020 29 69
2021 22 87
2022 25 112
2023 29 112
2024 35 157

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1998–2024.

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