Girl name
Peggy name meaning
“a precious pearl”
Peggy is a feminine name meaning a precious pearl, used as an English familiar form of Margaret through Meg or Meggy. Margaret derives from the Greek word margarítēs, meaning pearl. This connection explains both Peggy’s pearl meaning and its use as a familiar form of Margaret.
What does Peggy mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Peggy
Peggy is an English familiar form of Margaret through Meg or Meggy. Margaret derives from Greek margarítēs, meaning pearl.
Name combinations with Peggy
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Peggy, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Peggy: a precious pearl
- Kania: girl, young woman
- Tria: three; associated with third position
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Meaning of each word
- Peggy: a precious pearl
- Tresna: love, affection
- Adinda: beloved younger sibling
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Peggy Indriasari
Meaning of each word
- Peggy: a precious pearl
- Indriasari: essence of the senses
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Meaning of each word
- Sulistia: beautiful and lovely in appearance
- Peggy: a precious pearl
- Desi: associated with the month of December
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Peggy Titisari
Meaning of each word
- Peggy: a precious pearl
- Titisari: the essence of care or precision
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Meaning of each word
- Peggy: a precious pearl
- Delima: pomegranate fruit
- Swastika: a symbol of good fortune and well-being
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How to pronounce Peggy
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦺꦒ꧀ꦒꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮨᮌ᮪ᮌᮤ |
Is Peggy a girl’s name?
Yes, Peggy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Peggy ranks #2,317 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Peggy
Names with related meanings
- Ratna♀Gem, precious stone
- Rita♀A precious pearl
- Retno♀A precious gemstone
- Intan♀A precious diamond
- Mutiara♀A pearl formed inside a shell
- Permata♀Precious stone, gem
- Komalasari♀Precious essence of a jewel
- Manik♂♀Jewel or ornamental bead
- Mustika♀Precious gemstone
- Tiara♀Small ornamental crown
- Kumala♀Gemstone, precious jewel
- Ratnawati♀One who possesses jewels
Famous people named Peggy
- Peggy Melati Sukma · b. 1976
- Peggy Hadiana Rizal
- Peggy Jessica Cinderella Rumambi · b. 1972
- Peggy Savira Mangundap · b. 1989
FAQ about the name Peggy
What is the meaning of Peggy?
Peggy means a precious pearl. Peggy is an English familiar form of Margaret through Meg or Meggy. Margaret derives from Greek margarítēs, meaning pearl.
Is Peggy a girl’s name?
Yes, Peggy is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Peggy?
Peggy is of European and Greek origin.
How many syllables does Peggy have?
Peggy has 2 syllables (Peg-gy) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Peggy?
Peggy ranks #2,317 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Peggy?
Some ideas: Peggy Kania Tria; Peggy Tresna Adinda; Peggy Indriasari.
Famous people named Peggy?
Notable people named Peggy include Peggy Melati Sukma, Peggy Hadiana Rizal, Peggy Jessica Cinderella Rumambi.
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