Pegeen vs Peg
Side-by-side comparison of Pegeen and Peg — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Pegeen | Peg |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 202 | 841 |
| Peak Year | 1959 | 1957 |
| Peak Year Births | 19 | 43 |
| Peak Decade | 1960ss | 1950ss |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1947 | 1913 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Pegeen | Peg |
|---|---|---|
| 1910ss | — | 22 |
| 1920ss | — | 39 |
| 1930ss | — | 103 |
| 1940ss | 12 | 237 |
| 1950ss | 64 | 303 |
| 1960ss | 115 | 137 |
| 1970ss | 11 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1947–1971.