as a First Name
Pet form of Margaret, frequently used as an independent given name in the 1920s and 30s; see Peg.
| 182nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds of thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 279,361
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 288,331
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Peggy per capita
- 1937
- marked the height of its popularity
99.99%
0.01%
71%
55+
55+
29%
30-54
30-54
0.78%
13-29
13-29
0.06%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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