Perce
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Perce
Pronunciation guide for Perce
ARPA
P ER1 S
IPA
pərs
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Perce
Syllables (1)
P ER1 S
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
P
pee (p)ER1
hurt (ɝ)S
sea (s)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
pərs
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Perce
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
perce
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Perce
Unique character and personality of the name Perce
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Monosyllabic
Simple and direct
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
perce
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×2
p×1
r×1
Most frequent letters in Perce
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Perce compare to the average name?
Perce4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Perce is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Perce
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Perce (root: perce)
Current Name
Perce
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Percy
Pera
Medium variations:
Percel
Percell
Perceus
Perceval
Percey
Percie
Percilla
Percious
Percival
Percivel
Percle
Percoski
Long variations:
Percentie
Perce belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Perce mean?
The meaning and origin of Perce
The name Perce has no known meanings.
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Perce's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Perce
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
e×2
p×1
r×1
c×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
p7
e5
r9
c3
e5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Perce
Famous individuals named Perce
No notable people named Perce are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Perce?
Popularity rankings for Perce around the world
The name Perce has no ranking data available.
Parents who like Perce also like these names
Names similar to Perce in style, sound, and origin
What words rhyme with the name Perce?
Rhyming words for Perce
adverse
averse
bearce
bearse
bearss
biodiverse
burse
coerce
converse
curse
disburse
disperse
diverse
emerse
furse
hearse
immerse
intersperse
inverse
kearse
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Perce?
IPA: /pərs/ ARPA: P ER1 S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Perce?
Perce has 1 syllable.
Is Perce easy to pronounce?
Perce is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Perce easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Perce is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Perce?
Names similar to Perce include: Percel, Percell, Percentie, Perceus, Perceval. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Perce a good baby name?
Perce is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Perce a boy or girl name?
Perce can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Perce?
The name is spelled P-e-r-c-e. Common spelling variations include: Percel, Percell, Percentie.
What are common nicknames for Perce?
Common nicknames for Perce include: Per, Percy, Perie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Perce mean?
The name Perce means "perce nib." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Perce?
Middle names that pair well with Perce include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Perce?
Sibling names that pair well with Perce include: Percel, Percell, Percentie, Perceus. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Perce?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Perce correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Perce from?
Perce has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Perce suitable for a professional career?
Perce is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Perce a long or short name?
Perce is a very short name with 5 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Perce?
Common spelling variations of Perce include: Percel, Percell, Perceus. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Perce and Percel?
Perce and Percel are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Perce is spelled Perce while Percel is spelled Percel. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.