Percell is an uncommon, yet distinctive given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word 'percellere', which means 'to strike thoroughly'. This name has been used sparingly throughout history, perhaps due to its unique pronunciation and spelling. Despite its rarity, Percell holds a certain allure with its strong root meaning and distinct sound.
The name Percell experienced varying popularity over the course of a century, with its highest peak being 27 births in 1953 and lowest at 5 births in several years including 1907, 1912, and 1913. The total number of births with the name Percell is 1064 over the given period.