Peggy vs Richard
Choosing between Peggy and Richard? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Peggy
Gender: girl
Peak: 1937 (0.58%)
Richard
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Brave ruler
Peak: 1946 (3.57%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Peggy | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.61% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.62% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.71% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.79% |
| 1920 | 0.07% | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.35% | 2.85% |
| 1940 | 0.52% | 3.15% |
| 1950 | 0.48% | 2.80% |
| 1960 | 0.31% | 2.01% |
| 1970 | 0.10% | 1.60% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.90% |
| 1990 | - | 0.63% |
| 2000 | - | 0.30% |
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FAQ
Is Peggy or Richard more popular?
Richard has historically been more popular. Peggy peaked in 1937 while Richard peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Peggy?
The meaning of Peggy is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Richard?
Richard means "Brave ruler" and has Germanic origins.
Can Peggy and Richard be used as sibling names?
Peggy and Richard can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.