Chip vs Peregrine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peregrine

Boy #3,329 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"pilgrim, traveler, wanderer"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English European Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,329
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Perry, Peri, Reg

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Chip Rank #3,313
Peregrine Rank #3,329

Chip is more popular, ranked #3313 vs #3329 for Peregrine.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chip ___

  • Chip Robert
  • Chip William
  • Chip James
  • Chip Thomas
  • Chip Allen
  • Chip Michael

Peregrine ___

  • Peregrine James
  • Peregrine Alexander
  • Peregrine John
  • Peregrine Thomas
  • Peregrine Charles
  • Peregrine Edmund

Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chip or Peregrine more popular?

Chip is more popular, ranked #3313 compared to Peregrine at #3329 in the United States.

What do Chip and Peregrine mean?

Chip means "son of Richard, man" (Old English origin). Peregrine means "pilgrim, traveler, wanderer" (Latin origin).

Are Chip and Peregrine boy or girl names?

Chip is primarily a boy name. Peregrine is primarily a boy name.

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