Percival means pierce the valley. Pierce the valley; the knight who sought the Holy Grail This depth of meaning has made it a beloved choice for parents who want a name with genuine significance.

Percival is a French name. French names carry the elegance and romance of the French language, beloved internationally for centuries.

Percival is a wonderful and timeless choice. It ages beautifully from childhood through adulthood and has a meaning that parents find deeply resonant.

As a well-loved classic, Percival has maintained steady popularity without becoming overused.