Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1939
Peggyanne
Peggyanne has 16 recorded births since 1939 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 1939–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
16 girls have been named Peggyanne since 1939, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Peggyanne recorded 16 times among girls since 1939, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1939 to 1975.
- 16 total births
- 1939–1975 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Peggyanne since 1939, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1975.
- 16
- total births
- 1939–1975
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Peggyanne was born in this single decade.
1960
Single peak year
6 babies were named Peggyanne in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
Peggyanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Peggyanne's SSA record in two at 1960 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1939, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1960 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Peggyanne at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1960
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1939
Peggyanne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1939–1975
- Peak year (1960)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Peggyanne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Peggyanne's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Peggyanne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Peggyanne? ▼
Peggyanne has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1939, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1975. 6 babies were born in 1960, its single highest year.
When was Peggyanne most popular? ▼
Peggyanne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Peggyanne been used? ▼
Records for Peggyanne go back to 1939, giving 37 years of history through 1975.
What names are similar to Peggyanne? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Peggy, Peggie, Peg, Peggi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Peggyanne's data
- Peggyanne's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1939–1975 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Peggyanne: Baby Name Since 1939 - 16 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/peggyanne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Peggyanne draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.