Peregrine - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Peregrine \p(e)-regri-

is pronounced PARE-a-green. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "traveler, wanderer". "Peregrinations" means "wanderings". The peregrine falcon is favored in the ancient sport of falconry. English writer Peregrine Worsthorne.

Peregrine has 3 variant forms: Peregrin, Peregrino and Peregryn.

For more information, see also the related name Perry.

A baby name that sounds like Peregrine is Bergeron.

Peregrine is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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