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Peregrine

PEHR-eh-grin

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Traveller, pilgrim; from the Latin 'peregrinus', one who journeys to foreign lands.”

Popularity Over Time

Peregrine US popularity rank over timeRank 12597 in 2006 to rank 3337 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#3337#7967#12597199820202024

Peregrine is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Latin

Syllables

4

Nicknames

PerryPip

Style

LiteraryGrandVintageBold

Famous Bearers

  • Peregrin Took 'Pippin' (Lord of the Rings)
  • Peregrine falcon

Cross-Cultural Notes

Latin origin; primarily English-speaking.

People Also Ask

Traveller, pilgrim; from the Latin 'peregrinus', one who journeys to foreign lands.

Peregrine is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Peregrine include Perry, Pip.

Names that pair beautifully with Peregrine include Caspian, Cormac, Alistair, Leander, Dashiell.