Peggy Larocque

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Peggy Larocque — French
322K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Peggy Larocque is a name that combines French origins. The first name Peggy is a feminine given name of French origin. Peggy is a female first name (often curtailed to "Peg") derived from Meggy, a diminutive version of the name Margaret. Peggy Adam, French comic book artist and illustrator Peggy Adler (born 1942), American writer Peggy Anderson (1938–2016), American author and journalist Peggy Pond Church (1903–1986), American writer Peggy Dennis, American Russian journalist, author and Communist activist Peggy Dunstan (1920–2010), New Zealand poet and writer Peggy Fortnum (1919–2016), English illustrator Peggy Frew (born 1976), Australian author Peggy Goodin (1923–1983), American novelist Peggy Hull (1889–196. The surname Larocque: Larocque is a French language surname found primarily in Quebec, Nova Scotia (formerly Acadia), Prince Edward Island, Ontario, and the New England region of the United States. There are four main branches of the Larocque surname in North America: Philibert Couillaud dit Roquebrune (1641–1700), is known to be from the diocese of Nevers in France. Because his marriage record was never found his parents name and location in France remain unknown. He was said to be a member of the Carignan-Salières Regiment. The regiment landed in Quebec in 1665. Peggy is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 322K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Peggy reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Peggy

French

Peggy is a female first name (often curtailed to "Peg") derived from Meggy, a diminutive version of the name Margaret. Peggy Adam, French comic book artist and illustrator Peggy Adler (born 1942), American writer Peggy Anderson (1938–2016), American author and journalist Peggy Pond Church (1903–1986), American writer Peggy Dennis, American Russian journalist, author and Communist activist Peggy Dunstan (1920–2010), New Zealand poet and writer Peggy Fortnum (1919–2016), English illustrator Peggy Frew (born 1976), Australian author Peggy Goodin (1923–1983), American novelist Peggy Hull (1889–196.

Surname: Larocque

French

Larocque is a French language surname found primarily in Quebec, Nova Scotia (formerly Acadia), Prince Edward Island, Ontario, and the New England region of the United States. There are four main branches of the Larocque surname in North America: Philibert Couillaud dit Roquebrune (1641–1700), is known to be from the diocese of Nevers in France. Because his marriage record was never found his parents name and location in France remain unknown. He was said to be a member of the Carignan-Salières Regiment. The regiment landed in Quebec in 1665.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Peggy is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Peggy by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Peggy Larocque

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Peggy Larocque:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Peggy?
The first name Peggy originates from French. Peggy is a female first name (often curtailed to "Peg") derived from Meggy, a diminutive version of the name Margaret. Peggy Adam, French comic book artist and illustrator Peggy Adler (born 1942), American writer Peggy Anderson (1938–2016), American author and journalist Peggy Pond Church (1903–1986), American writer Peggy Dennis, American Russian journalist, author and Communist activist Peggy Dunstan (1920–2010), New Zealand poet and writer Peggy Fortnum (1919–2016), English illustrator Peggy Frew (born 1976), Australian author Peggy Goodin (1923–1983), American novelist Peggy Hull (1889–196.
When was Peggy most popular?
The name Peggy reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Larocque?
The surname Larocque originates from French. Larocque is a French language surname found primarily in Quebec, Nova Scotia (formerly Acadia), Prince Edward Island, Ontario, and the New England region of the United States. There are four main branches of the Larocque surname in North America: Philibert Couillaud dit Roquebrune (1641–1700), is known to be from the diocese of Nevers in France. Because his marriage record was never found his parents name and location in France remain unknown. He was said to be a member of the Carignan-Salières Regiment. The regiment landed in Quebec in 1665.
How common is the surname Larocque?
The surname Larocque is shared by approximately 3K people worldwide.
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