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Peregrine

Boy

Meaning of Peregrine: Latin: 'traveler or pilgrim'

Peregrine is a boy's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2714th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3688th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2714

46 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3688

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

461

First recorded 1998 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 6 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 8 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 14 babies2012: 13 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 23 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 18 babies2018: 25 babies2019: 23 babies2020: 44 babies20202021: 33 babies2022: 44 babies2023: 44 babies2024: 43 babies2025: 46 babies
US babies named Peregrine per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 46.

Gender split

70% boys · 30% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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