Pegge — girls' name

What the Data Says About Pegge

The Social Security Administration has registered 246 babies named Pegge between 1919 and 1962, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Pegge currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1962. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Pegge performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Pegge shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Pegge in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Pegge in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 246 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.