The namePélagie
Pélagie is an old French girl's name, the French form of Pelagia, mostly given in the early 20th century.
- Girl's name
- Greek
Meaning
From the Greek pelagos, "the open sea".
Origin
Greek.
History
Common in France in the early 20th century, Pélagie then declined and became very rare after the 1930s.
Popularity of the name Pélagie
Pélagie in France
1903peak year (40 births)
1,185babies named Pélagie in France since 1900
Pélagie was most popular in France in the 1900s, with 250 births over the decade, 21% of all recorded babies named Pélagie. Half of all babies named Pélagie in France were born before 1930, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.
Pélagie in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Pélagie mean?
From the Greek pelagos, "the open sea".
What is the origin of the name Pélagie?
Greek.
Is Pélagie a girl's or a boy's name?
Pélagie is a girl's name.