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Perceval at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- English Arthurian Legend French
- Western numerology
- 1
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 8
- Popular
- 184 family views
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What does Perceval mean?
Perceval is a baby name with English, Arthurian Legend, French context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Hero of several Arthurian stories; Pierces; Variant of Percival: Pierces the valley.
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Perce
Boy
English
Diminutive of Percival: Pierces the valley One of the knights of the Round Table who searched for the Holy Grail (in Arthurian Legend)
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Percival
Boy
English
Hero of several Arthurian stories; Pierce; pierce the veil; Pierces the valley One of the knights of the Round Table who searched for the Holy Grail (in Arthurian Legend)
137 family views
Peregrine
Unisex
English
A variant form of Peregrina; Latin - Traveller; The peregrine falcon is the bird most favored in the ancient sport of falconry; Wanderer
197 family views
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Sisters for Perceval
Peregrine
Unisex
English
A variant form of Peregrina; Latin - Traveller; The peregrine falcon is the bird most favored in the ancient sport of falconry; Wanderer
197 family views
Perry
Unisex
Filipino
Diminutive of Peregrine: Foreigner; dweller by the pear tree; French form of Peter; pear tree; Pear tree Also can be a diminutive of Peregrine: stranger
120 family views
Val
Unisex
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Brave; High hill; short form of Valentine or Valerie; Strong Variant of Valentinus; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors
184 family views
Sal
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Diminutive of Sally (from Sarah: princess); Diminutive of Salvatore: Savior; Savior Diminutive of Salvador
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