Peggy

PEH-gee /ˈpɛɡi/
girl 2 syllables cooling

Peggy was a very popular girls' name that peaked at #31 in 1937 but is far less common today.

Peggy is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #8,740 for girl births in the United States (and #14,902 across all names), given to 12 babies. Peggy first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1958 (10,071 births).

About the name Peggy

PronunciationPEH-gee /ˈpɛɡi/
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#8,740among girls 2025
#14,902among all names 2025
12girls 2025

Names similar to Peggy

How popular is Peggy?

Girls named Peggy 12 in 2025
188019001920194019601980200020202025
Girls named Peggy per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)
Boys named Peggy
1924193019401950196019701977
Boys named Peggy per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1880–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025)

Peggy total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
20251212#8,740
20241313#8,317
20232424#5,349
20221515#7,553
20211818#6,616
20202020#6,024
20193535#4,138
20182323#5,583
20172323#5,630
20161919#6,614
20151313#8,828
20142222#5,944
20131717#7,300
20122525#5,523
20112525#5,502
20101818#7,147
20092727#5,342
20082727#5,399
20073232#4,640
20063333#4,440
20053434#4,177
20042121#5,916
20033333#4,092
20023333#3,954
20014242#3,299
20005656#2,663
19995151#2,726
19985555#2,523
199777#1,912
199666#2,100
199590#1,648
199498#1,571
1993114#1,424
1992125#1,343
1991146#1,193
1990181#1,007
1989213#870
1988227#808
1987233#770
1986256#704
1985250#700
1984328#563
1983285#614
1982367#534
1981437#483
1980487#440
1979519#413
1978613#351
1977720#329#6,588
1976764#303#6,249
1975895#268
1974942#271
19731,139#220
19721,344#208
19711,699#185#3,587
19701,912#174#2,844
19692,068#158#3,252
19682,119#155#4,016
19672,280#151#2,322
19662,655#139#3,176
19653,113#124#2,581
19643,856#106#3,523
19634,116#106#2,503
19624,917#93#2,014
19615,582#88#2,215
19606,441#69#2,399
19597,433#57#2,024
195810,085#42#2,236
19577,406#62#1,708
19567,514#63#1,802
19557,997#51#2,202
19548,467#48#2,287
19538,779#44#1,944
19529,012#43#1,651
19519,223#40#2,027
19508,546#41#2,090
19499,133#38#2,006
19489,107#38#1,801
19478,900#42#1,586
19467,418#43#1,743
19455,849#45#2,357
19446,031#45#2,166
19436,535#41#1,455
19426,602#42#1,522
19416,590#39#1,247
19406,142#37#1,965
19396,078#34#1,267
19386,376#35#1,144
19376,406#31#1,284
19366,102#35#1,135
19355,298#36#1,289
19346,043#36#1,838
19335,562#36#1,273
19325,461#40#1,902
19315,097#42#1,581
19304,098#67#2,150
19293,796#70#1,984
19283,391#76#3,016
19272,867#96#2,860
19262,629#104#3,311
19252,327#117#4,086
19242,081#133#3,770
19231,592#155
19221,304#171
19211,066#195
1920875#219
1919735#235
1918735#234
1917580#257
1916554#258
1915423#285
1914373#270
1913276#283
1912251#289
1911192#282
1910204#272
1909162#281
1908150#289
1907115#323
1906140#280
1905106#328
1904111#307
190393#321
190282#353
190164#373
190077#380
189951#411
189858#408
189747#430
189645#433
189546#419
189433#502
189334#461
189225#561
189116#689
189023#557
188913#750
188814#716
188717#555
188615#598
188511#688
18849#780
18836#901
18826#881
188013#487