Peg

PEHG /ˈpɛɡ/
girl 1 syllable fading

Peg is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Peg is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1968. Peg first appears in 1913 and peaked in 1957 (43 births).

About the name Peg

PronunciationPEHG /ˈpɛɡ/
CultureEnglish
43peak births 1957
1913first appeared

Names similar to Peg

How popular is Peg?

Girls named Peg
1913192019301940195019601968
Girls named Peg per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1968 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1968)

Peg total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19685#7,861
19677#5,890
19666#6,367
196510#4,430
196418#3,072
196313#3,756
196227#2,346
196121#2,725
196030#2,136
195937#1,845
195841#1,697
195743#1,649
195633#1,887
195529#2,009
195424#2,218
195325#2,111
195233#1,737
195117#2,550
195021#2,173
194930#1,762
194831#1,699
194726#1,933
194632#1,579
194520#1,931
194418#2,078
194316#2,329
194219#2,025
194122#1,736
194023#1,674
193922#1,673
193817#2,004
193718#1,900
193615#2,126
193515#2,191
193410#2,892
19336#4,121
19299#3,336
19286#4,599
19276#4,691
19267#4,224
19246#4,918
19235#5,539
19175#5,163
19166#4,291
19145#4,074
19136#3,108