the treatment of diseases, injuries, and other physical ailments with baths and bathing, especially in natural mineral waters. Origin of balneotherapy.
The name Percy originated in France. It means piercing the valley which also can mean fighting the lower side, the evil side, to reach justice. Jackson means son of Jack. I know, I don't get it either.
[ 2 syll. per-cy, pe-rcy ] The baby boy name Percy is pronounced PER-Siy- â . Percy is of Old French origin. It is used mainly in the English, French, and Latin languages. Percy is a short form of Percival (English and French). Percy is rare as a baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1902, 0.127% of baby boys were given the name Percy. It was #114 in rank then.