Matthew vs Peggy
Choosing between Matthew and Peggy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Matthew
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1983 (2.70%)
Peggy
Gender: girl
Peak: 1937 (0.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Matthew | Peggy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.10% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 0.09% | 0.05% |
| 1920 | 0.09% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 0.35% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 0.52% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.48% |
| 1960 | 0.32% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 1.06% | 0.10% |
| 1980 | 2.04% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 2.08% | - |
| 2000 | 1.37% | - |
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FAQ
Is Matthew or Peggy more popular?
Matthew has historically been more popular. Matthew peaked in 1983 while Peggy peaked in 1937.
What is the meaning of Matthew?
Matthew means "Gift of God" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Peggy?
The meaning of Peggy is not well documented in our database.
Can Matthew and Peggy be used as sibling names?
Matthew and Peggy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.