Boy Name · English Origin
Posey
Last reviewed: June 2026
Posey — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Peaceful spirit", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Pasco is on your shortlist, Posey belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Posey
What does the name Posey mean?
Posey means "Peaceful spirit" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Posey?
Posey originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Posey?
Posey has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Posey a boy's or girl's name?
Posey is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Posey in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Posey sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Posey?
Names that share Posey's sound and style include Pasco, Page, Paige, Peggy, Peg. Open the "Names like Posey" rail on this page for the full list.