♀ Name Peggy – Pearl
| Origin: | Greek |
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| Meaning: | pearl |
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Peggy is a variant of the name Meggy that is a short form of Margaret. Margaret itself is of Greek origin and means “pearl.”
What is the origin of the name Peggy?
Peggy is a medieval name. It is a variant of Meggy, the short form of Margaret.
What does the name Peggy mean?
Peggy means “pearl” in ancient Greek.
Word composition
- Ancient Greek “μαργᾰρῑ́της” (margarī́tēs) = pearl
- Latin “margarita” = pearl
Pronunciation of Peggy
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