Peggy-Anne
pearl
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1403US 2023
797Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.0%Percentile

What does Peggy-Anne mean and where does it come from?

Peggy-Anne is a compound name that combines Peggy, a diminutive of Margaret, and Anne, a name with Hebrew origins meaning favor or grace. The name has been in use in English-speaking countries since the 19th century and has seen varying popularity in different decades. Notable individuals include Pe

Cultural significance
Peggy-Anne has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pearl.
Peak popularity
Reached #1403 in 2020 — currently #1403 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Peggy-Anne?

Peggy-Anne works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Peggy-Anne Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Peggy-Anne Rose
Floral · soft ending
Peggy-Anne Mae
Sweet · timeless
Peggy-Anne Claire
French influence · crisp
Peggy-Anne Jane
Literary · strong
Peggy-Anne Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Peggy-Anne right now?

Holding steady — currently #1403 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1403 · Top 1.0%
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1403797▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022#1408777▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021#1413747▲ up 10 · +7% births
2020#1423697▲ up 20 · +17% births
2019#1443597
💎Peggy-Anne is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Peggy-Anne?

Common
PegPeAnne

Common questions about the name Peggy-Anne

What does the name Peggy-Anne mean?
Peggy-Anne means "pearl" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Peggy-Anne?
Peggy-Anne is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Peggy-Anne?
Peggy-Anne originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Peggy-Anne?
Peggy-Anne pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Peggy-Anne a common or rare name?
Peggy-Anne is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.