Nicknames for Peregrine?

[name_f]My[/name_f] husband and I love the name [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u] for a girl (I know, not everyone is a fan! We are planning to pair it with a girly middle, maybe [name_f]Hope[/name_f], [name_f]Leona[/name_f], or Loretta…).

I feel like a name like that needs a cute, girly nickname. [name_f]My[/name_f] husband loves the nickname [name_u]Pippin[/name_u], but it feels too masculine to me.

  1. I also can’t use [name_u]Penny[/name_u] because that is my mom’s dog’s name :slight_smile:
  2. [name_f]Pippa[/name_f] would become [name_f]Peppa[/name_f] Pig to the siblings, so that is out too.
  3. Our son’s nickname is “Bear” so we can’t use “Pear”

I’m thinking about maybe…Penna, [name_u]Pen[/name_u], or [name_u]Pepper[/name_u]?

Any good girly nickname alternatives?

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I love [name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]! :slight_smile:

I like [name_u]Pippin[/name_u], and I actually think it works on a girl! [name_u]Or[/name_u] how about just [name_u]Pip[/name_u]?

Maybe you like [name_u]Perry[/name_u], [name_u]Reggie[/name_u] (a little masculine, perhaps) / [name_u]Rennie[/name_u], [name_f]Ria[/name_f] / [name_f]Rina[/name_f], or [name_f]Ina[/name_f] / [name_f]Inna[/name_f]?

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What about:

[name_f]Gigi[/name_f]
[name_f]Nina[/name_f]
Riri
[name_f]Pia[/name_f]
[name_u]Ren[/name_u]
Renna

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Prim? [name_u]Or[/name_u] [name_u]Gwin[/name_u]? :heart_eyes:

It may be too much of a stretch but it came to mind right away for me, for some reason😊

Are you pronouncing the name with ending “-Green” or “-Grin?”

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[name_u]Pen[/name_u] and [name_u]Pepper[/name_u] are great

[name_u]Peregrine[/name_u] nn…

[name_f]Peggy[/name_f]
[name_f]Perrie[/name_f]
[name_u]Ren[/name_u]
[name_f]Birdie[/name_f]

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Grin for sure

Seconding Peggy or Perrie!!!

I know a female [name_u]Perry[/name_u], and I think it’s cute! [name_u]Pip[/name_u] or [name_f]Perrie[/name_f] would be my picks.

Perry/Perrie is my favorite!

[name_f]Rin[/name_f]

I haven’t seen [name_f]Pippi[/name_f] mentioned yet but I think that could be a cute nickname.

Other options:
Pipsy (too cutesy maybe)
[name_u]Ren[/name_u] / [name_u]Renny[/name_u]
[name_u]Perry[/name_u]
[name_f]Peggy[/name_f]
[name_f]Ginny[/name_f]

I feel like [name_f]Peggy[/name_f] would be darling!
Erry
[name_f]Perri[/name_f]
[name_f]Gina[/name_f]?
Pepper/Peppa
[name_f]Ina[/name_f]

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[name_f]Peppa[/name_f] Pig is a horrible cartoon

maybe just dont show it to your kids?