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Peregrine

PER-uh-grin3 syllables
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Meaning 'traveler' or 'wanderer'. (Latin)

What does Peregrine mean?

Latin: Meaning 'traveler' or 'wanderer'.. Peregrine is derived from the Latin word 'peregrinus', meaning 'foreigner' or 'traveler'. It is often associated with adventure and exploration.

Is Peregrine a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Peregrine in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Peregrine in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Peregrine suit?

Classic
Adventurous

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Peregrine

When Peregrine checked in, the other pups wondered if he’d be a travel expert. But with his toy obsession, they quickly learned: he may wander far, but he always knows the best spots for a game of fetch!

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