Jessica vs Peggy
Choosing between Jessica and Peggy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jessica
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God beholds
Peak: 1987 (2.99%)
Peggy
Gender: girl
Peak: 1937 (0.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jessica | Peggy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.05% |
| 1920 | - | 0.07% |
| 1930 | - | 0.35% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.52% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.48% |
| 1960 | 0.03% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 0.22% | 0.10% |
| 1980 | 1.91% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 2.26% | - |
| 2000 | 0.79% | - |
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FAQ
Is Jessica or Peggy more popular?
Jessica has historically been more popular. Jessica peaked in 1987 while Peggy peaked in 1937.
What is the meaning of Jessica?
Jessica means "God beholds" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Peggy?
The meaning of Peggy is not well documented in our database.
Can Jessica and Peggy be used as sibling names?
Jessica and Peggy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.