Given name & surname
Persi
Persi connects to the Percival name family through Percy. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Persi connects to the Percival name family through Percy. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
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Where it comes from
Persi connects to the Percival name family through Percy. Percival has been associated with Celtic and Old French naming traditions.
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The story
Persi connects to the Percival name family through Percy. The history of Percival gives this family its wider story. Percival’s literary history includes the stories of King Arthur and his knights.
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Persi’s family of names
Persi has a related form in Percy. In Greek usage, Persi as a surname is a transliteration of Πέρσι.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Persi
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Persi, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Persie
Persie connects to the Percival name family through Percy. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
50% boys · 50% girls
Percee
Percee connects to the Percival name family through Percy. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
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Percea
Percea connects to the Percival name family through Percy. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
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Persea
Persea connects to the Percival name family through Percy. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
40% boys · 60% girls
Percivall
Percivall is a variant of Percival. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
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Percyvel
Percyvel is a variant of Percival. One French interpretation is “one who can pierce the vale; in Arthurian legend, the only one who could retrieve the Holy Grail.”
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Launcy
Launcy is a variant of Lancelot. One French interpretation is “an attendant; in Arthurian legend, a knight of the Round Table.” Its derivation is not certain.
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Cordi
“a good-hearted woman; a woman of honesty”
25% boys · 75% girls