Where is Percy from?
My guess is...
Peru
70%
South Africa
8%
Mauritius
8%
I'm 93% certain Percy is Male.
According to a dataset of 1901, the average Percy is around 35 years old.
Learn about the name Percy
Meaning of the name Percy
From an English surname that was derived from the name of a Norman town Perci , which was itself perhaps derived from a Gaulish given name that was Latinized as Persius. The surname was borne by a noble English family, and it first used as a given name in their honour. A famous bearer was Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), an English romantic poet whose works include Adonais and Ozymandias. This name can also be used as a short form of Percival.
How do we know this about Percy
(and is it secret spies?)
We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.