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Percel

PUR-suhl /pɜrˈsəl/

At a glance

In short
Percel is an English name for boys, pronounced PUR-suhl.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1967 (#3,966)
Babies in 1967
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#3,459 in 1940
First recorded
1925

Meaning of Percel

Originating from the English language, the name Percel is typically given to baby boys. It is pronounced as PUR-suhl (/pɜrˈsəl/) and can also be spelled as Percell. The name Percel has been recorded in the United States since at least the early 20th century, with varying levels of popularity over the years. While it may not be a widely used name today, it carries a sense of uniqueness and individuality. The name Percel does not have any specific associations or meanings attached to it, allowing parents to interpret its significance based on their own personal preferences and values.

How to pronounce Percel

English

Popularity of Percel in the U.S.

Percel was last recorded in the U.S. in 1967, ranked #3,966 with 5 babies. It peaked at #3,459 in 1940. It first appears in the records in 1925.

Bar and line chart: Percel in the U.S., 1925–1967. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 1925 and 5 in 1967. Line: rank among boy names, peak #3,459 in 1940, #3,966 in 1967.
  • Boys named Percel (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1925–1967. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1925⁠–⁠1967 4 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
196753,966back
196154,066back
194053,459back
192554,197new