Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 03, 2024

Peggy

US Popularity Rank: 9286

Origin: British

Meaning: Pearl

Peggy is a feminine name of Greek and English origins. Traditionally used as a nickname for Margaret, it has since become a fun, adorable name in its own right. It translates to “pearl,” which is sure to remind baby that they’re a dazzling, valuable addition to your family. So many stars have held this vintage name, from jazz singer Pegg Lee to figure skater Peggy Fleming. No matter what path baby takes in their life, this name will give them plenty of old-school inspiration.

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