girl's name
Pegi
PEG-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 156
Pegi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1965 it was given to 7 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 1958, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1939.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Pegi Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 28 |
| 1950s | 86 |
| 1960s | 37 |
How Popular Is Pegi?
In 1965, Pegi was given to 7 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 Pegi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Pegi Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Pegi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Pegi
- English PEG-ee
Sibling Names for Pegi
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Pegi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Pegi
How popular is the name Pegi?
In 1965, Pegi was given to 7 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 Pegi a girl's or a boy's name?
Pegi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Pegi?
Pegi has 2 syllables.
When was Pegi most popular?
Pegi peaked in 1958, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.