Peggie

MEANING

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name Margaret, which ultimately comes from the Greek word 'margaritēs' meaning 'pearl'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Peggie is often used as a diminutive form of Margaret, which is considered a classic and timeless name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Peggie became popular as a nickname for Margaret during the Middle Ages and has been used independently since the 19th century.