girl's name

Pegeen

peh-GEEN (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 202

Pegeen is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1971 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1959, when 19 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Pegeen Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.

115
'40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Pegeen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 12
1950s 64
1960s 115
1970s 11

How Popular Is Pegeen?

In 1971, Pegeen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Pegeen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pegeen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Pegeen

  • English peh-GEEN

Sibling Names for Pegeen

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Pegeen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Pegeen

How popular is the name Pegeen?

In 1971, Pegeen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Pegeen a girl's or a boy's name?

Pegeen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Pegeen?

Pegeen has 2 syllables.

When was Pegeen most popular?

Pegeen peaked in 1959, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.