288,574
There are 288,574 people in United States with name Peggy
250th
Peggy is the 250th most popular first name in United States
Approximately 89 people out of every 100K bear this name

0.01% of the people are Male, and 99.99% are Female with the first name Peggy

Male Count - 35
Female Count - 288,539

So, statistically the name Peggy is considered to be Female

Year Wise Usages
The average age of the people named Peggy is 68 years
Young
34
Adult
1,742
Old
179,221
180,997
Approximately 180,997 individuals named Peggy are estimated to be alive
107,577
While around 107,577 individuals named Peggy are estimated to have deceased

Did you know?

  • 20.13% of the names in the United States have the same number of characters as yours
  • 1.71% of the names in United States start with the letter P
  • Origin of James : 19th century
Different Versions of Peggy?
Meaning?
Peggy is a diminutive of Margaret, which means 'pearl' in Greek. It was popularized by the character Peggy O'Neill in the 19th century.
Peggy is not just a name! It has many hidden meanings...
P
Pure, the spiritual side of you.
E
Endearing, you do so much to excel.
G
Glisten, a sparkle in your eye.
G
Glow, the warmth of your smile.
Y
Yielding, in love, you confide.

State Wise Usages

Texas has the highest number of people using the first name while Rhode Island has the lowest number of people.

  • Peggy in Texas - 20,798
  • Peggy in Rhode Island - 151
Texas
20,798
North Carolina
16,915
Ohio
14,944
California
14,703
Tennessee
13,114
Pennsylvania
11,432
Virginia
10,325
Georgia
10,216
Michigan
10,122
Missouri
9,831
New York
9,753
Kentucky
9,405
Oklahoma
7,172
Louisiana
6,986
Mississippi
6,626
Arkansas
6,267
West Virginia
5,815
Wisconsin
5,753
Iowa
5,478
Florida
5,436
Kansas
4,629
Washington
4,054
Maryland
3,935
Nebraska
3,390
Colorado
3,067
Oregon
2,506
Utah
2,056
South Dakota
1,740
Idaho
1,457
North Dakota
1,457
New Mexico
1,435
Montana
1,401
Massachusetts
1,228
Maine
868
Connecticut
855
Wyoming
701
Delaware
372
Vermont
290
Nevada
235
New Hampshire
210
Rhode Island
151