UK girl's name
Peigi
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Peigi is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Peigi popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5891, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2020, with 3 births.
This profile covers 6 England and Wales registrations across 2 recorded years from 2020 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NRS Scotland, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 14 living people in the UK are called Peigi. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Peigi ranked #5891 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2020, when 3 girls were registered as Peigi.
- • Peigi ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #790 in 2024.
- • About 14 living people in the UK are estimated to have Peigi as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5891
2024
Births in 2024
3
Latest year
Peak year
2020
3 births
Estimated living
14
2026
Popularity
Peigi over time
The chart below shows babies named Peigi registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2020 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Peigi, the clearest high point is 2020. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2024, compared with 3 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Peigi by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Peigi was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #5692 | 6 | 2 |
Geography
Where Peigi is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Peigi. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.
Peigi ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #790 in 2024.
Across the UK
Peigi in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Scotland (NRS)
#790 in 2024
2 years of NRS records, 8 total registered
Related
Names similar to Peigi
- Poppy 52,802
- Phoebe 47,609
- Paige 24,717
- Penelope 13,109
- Pippa 6,346
- Polly 5,678
- Philippa 4,446
- Penny 4,394
- Paris 4,372
- Piper 3,961
- Pearl 3,516
- Paisley 3,419
FAQ
Peigi: questions and answers
How popular is the name Peigi in the UK right now?
In 2024, Peigi was ranked #5891 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Peigi most popular?
The peak year on record was 2020, with 3 babies registered as Peigi in England and Wales.
How many people are called Peigi in the UK?
A total of 6 babies have been registered as Peigi across the 2 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 8 more in Scotland.
Where is Peigi most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Peigi ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #790 in 2024. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.