Perceval Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Perceval Name at a Glance

Name	Perceval
Meaning	Pierces.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Perceval Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Perceval means “Pierces”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Perceval Name Origin

Our database records Perceval under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Perceval a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Perceval is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Perceval

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