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What does Peg mean?
Peg 
as a name for girls has its root in Greek, and the meaning of the name Peg is "pearl". Peg is an alternate form of Margaret (Greek): a saint's name. Peg is also a variant of Peggy (English, Greek).
STARTS WITH Pe-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
VARIANT Pegg
RELATIONS VIA MARGARET, PEGGY Mag, Marg, Meg, Megan▼, Meggi, Meggy, Meta▼, Pegeen, Peggie▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Peg Ariana (P.A.), ..
How popular is Peg?
Peg is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#3778 out of 4276, Top 88%) but an uncommon last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Peg entered the list in 1940-1949 and reached its highest position of #1829 in the U.S. then, but is not found in the list currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Peg are Margaret (#127 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Meg, Megan (#545), Meta, Peggie and Peggy. Usage of these relations of Peg reached its peak during 1910-1919 (MEDIAN #1163) and is now significantly diminished (#1524, DOWN 92.9%).
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Pen and Pet. These names tend to be less commonly used than Peg.
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