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Peggy

Pronunciation: [ p-EHG-ee ]

Girl Name #8,651 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Peggy is a girl name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-EHG-ee.

Parents who love the name Peggy often also consider Pearl, Pearle, Pearlie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#8,651
Total SSA Count
13

Nicknames

Peg Pey Pegie

Also a Boy Name

Peggy is also used as a boy name, ranked #42436.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Peggy

Is Peggy a boy or girl name?
Peggy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #8651. As a boy name, it is ranked #42436. Peggy is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Peggy?
Peggy is pronounced p-EHG-ee.
How popular is the name Peggy?
Peggy is currently ranked #8651 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Peggy?
Common nicknames for Peggy include Peg, Pey, and Pegie.
Is Peggy a common or rare name?
Peggy is an uncommon name, ranked #8651 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Peggy

Peggy is a girl name .

Is Peggy a boy or girl name? Peggy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,651 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #42,436. Peggy is more commonly used as a girl name.

Peggy is currently ranked #8,651 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Peggy include Peg, Pey, and Pegie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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