Peach

The name Peach is a contemporary English first name for girls with Latin origins. Its German translation is "the peach."

What does the name Peach mean?

Peach is a contemporary English girl's name with Latin roots. It means "the peach" in German. The origin of the name traces back to the Old French word pesche, which stands for "peach," as well as to the Latin prūnus persică, meaning "Persian plum tree," and to the Old Latin mālum persĭcum, meaning "Persian apple" or "paradise apple." An alternative form of the name is Peaches.

Where does the name Peach come from?

The first name Peach has its roots in Latin and means "the peach." The Latin terms prūnus persică (Persian plum tree) and mālum persĭcum (Persian apple, paradise apple) as well as the Old French pesche (peach) form the basis of the name. The language in which the name is used is English.

How do you pronounce Peach?

Peach is pronounced like 'Pitsch.'

Popularity

Peach is a rather rare name in Germany. In 2009, it ranked 2,111th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2008, when it reached 1,636th place. From 1930 to 2024, Peach was used as a first name in Germany, averaging 3rd place. However, in the last ten years, the name has not been given to newborns. A similar rarity is observed worldwide.

Nicknames & pet names

Beach

Famous people

• Princess Peach (character from the Super Mario series)
• Wedding Peach (main character from the anime Wedding Peach)