Peregrino
Peregrino Origin and Meaning
Peregrino is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from 'peregrinus' meaning 'pilgrim,' 'traveler,' or 'foreigner.' This name carries rich historical and spiritual significance, particularly in Catholic traditions where pilgrimage holds special meaning. In Spanish-speaking countries, Peregrino is recognized but uncommon, often associated with religious devotion and spiritual journeys. The name evokes images of exploration, spiritual seeking, and the humility of the pilgrim's path. While rare as a first name, it appears occasionally as a surname or place name. Parents might choose Peregrino for its profound meaning and connection to faith traditions, or to honor family heritage. The name has a melodic quality with its rolling 'r' sounds and rhythmic syllables.