# peony vs Percy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### peony
*noun · IPA /ˈpiːəni/ · frequency rank #48,958*
A flowering plant of the genus Paeonia with large fragrant flowers.

### Percy
*name · IPA /ˈpɜːsi/ · frequency rank #11,934*
An English surname from Old French.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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