Name Legacy

Percell

Recorded 1907–2004 · United States

Percell was most popular in 1953, when 27 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,251 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,064 people named Percell.

Most popular in1953
Rank that year#3,251
Births that year27
Total since 18801,064
Given to100% boys

Percell over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Percell’s peak in 1953. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Percell a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Percell is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,064 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Percell

Where Percell is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org