Percival is often explained as "pierce the valley," though that reading may be a later poetic gloss rather than the name's true root, which remains genuinely unclear. What has stuck regardless is its association with a knight defined by a long, uncertain search -- a name tied to quest more than arrival.
When you are loathed use Venus who has very strong influx and quick response in this and other aspects, and means renovation and growth. - Picatrix (Andalusia, ~1000.AD)