Pearce is a rare variant of Percy that peaked in 2012 and has grown less common since.
Pearce is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,666 among boys (22) and #14,506 among girls (6) — overall #8,399 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | #14,506 | #4,666 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,201 |
| 2023 | 29 | 29 | #10,966 | #5,016 |
| 2022 | 43 | 43 | — | #2,950 |
| 2021 | 40 | 40 | #13,160 | #3,473 |
| 2020 | 41 | 41 | #13,132 | #3,324 |
| 2019 | 39 | 39 | #12,167 | #3,615 |
| 2018 | 35 | 35 | — | #3,288 |
| 2017 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,864 |
| 2016 | 31 | 31 | — | #3,587 |
| 2015 | 36 | 36 | — | #3,207 |
| 2014 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,819 |
| 2013 | 31 | 31 | — | #3,474 |
| 2012 | 45 | 45 | #14,629 | #3,044 |
| 2011 | 36 | 36 | — | #3,152 |
| 2010 | 45 | 45 | — | #2,717 |
| 2009 | 40 | 40 | — | #2,980 |
| 2008 | 40 | 40 | — | #2,992 |
| 2007 | 41 | 41 | #19,795 | #3,172 |
| 2006 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,362 |
| 2005 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,366 |
| 2004 | 30 | 30 | — | #3,268 |
| 2003 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,345 |
| 2002 | 34 | 34 | — | #2,803 |
| 2001 | 26 | 26 | — | #3,387 |
| 2000 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,202 |
| 1999 | 27 | 27 | — | #3,078 |
| 1998 | 28 | 28 | — | #2,907 |
| 1997 | 27 | — | — | #2,882 |
| 1996 | 22 | — | — | #3,270 |
| 1995 | 26 | — | — | #2,829 |
| 1994 | 19 | — | — | #3,560 |
| 1993 | 19 | — | — | #3,470 |
| 1992 | 12 | — | — | #4,789 |
| 1991 | 16 | — | — | #3,774 |
| 1990 | 16 | — | — | #3,730 |
| 1989 | 11 | — | — | #4,735 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | — | #8,194 |
| 1987 | 10 | — | — | #4,493 |
| 1986 | 8 | — | — | #5,209 |
| 1985 | 15 | — | — | #3,176 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | — | #5,428 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | — | #7,024 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | — | #7,004 |
| 1979 | 5 | — | — | #6,789 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | — | #5,288 |
| 1974 | 5 | — | — | #5,792 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | — | #5,675 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | — | #4,472 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | — | #3,511 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | — | #4,354 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | — | #4,225 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | — | #3,626 |
| 1944 | 7 | — | — | #3,052 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | — | #3,925 |
| 1941 | 9 | — | — | #2,608 |
| 1931 | 5 | — | — | #4,194 |
| 1930 | 5 | — | — | #4,415 |
| 1927 | 8 | — | — | #3,375 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | — | #4,077 |
| 1925 | 8 | — | — | #3,326 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | — | #4,804 |
| 1921 | 6 | — | — | #4,215 |
| 1919 | 9 | — | — | #3,062 |
| 1918 | 6 | — | — | #4,058 |
| 1916 | 5 | — | — | #4,345 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | — | #4,260 |
| 1912 | 6 | — | — | #2,479 |