Peregrine
Origin
English
Syllables
3
Peak era
2020s
Today
▬ Steady
Meaning
traveler, pilgrim; also a falcon
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 2020s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Peregrine peaked in the 2020s.
When you meet Peregrine
Most people given the name Peregrine in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Peregrine deep dive
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