diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_cranelift/src/intrinsics/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_cranelift/src/intrinsics/mod.rs
index 199d5df29e7..84269ec2942 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_cranelift/src/intrinsics/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_cranelift/src/intrinsics/mod.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ use rustc_middle::ty::layout::{HasParamEnv, ValidityRequirement};
 use rustc_middle::ty::print::{with_no_trimmed_paths, with_no_visible_paths};
 use rustc_middle::ty::GenericArgsRef;
 use rustc_span::source_map::Spanned;
-use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, sym, Symbol};
+use rustc_span::symbol::{sym, Symbol};
 
 pub(crate) use self::llvm::codegen_llvm_intrinsic_call;
 use crate::prelude::*;
@@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ fn codegen_regular_intrinsic_call<'tcx>(
             ret.write_cvalue(fx, val);
         }
 
-        kw::Try => {
+        sym::catch_unwind => {
             intrinsic_args!(fx, args => (f, data, catch_fn); intrinsic);
             let f = f.load_scalar(fx);
             let data = data.load_scalar(fx);
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/intrinsic/mod.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/intrinsic/mod.rs
index f162ef831b7..d43f5d74757 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/intrinsic/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_gcc/src/intrinsic/mod.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use rustc_middle::ty::{self, Instance, Ty};
 use rustc_middle::ty::layout::LayoutOf;
 #[cfg(feature="master")]
 use rustc_middle::ty::layout::{FnAbiOf, HasTyCtxt};
-use rustc_span::{Span, Symbol, symbol::kw, sym};
+use rustc_span::{Span, Symbol, sym};
 use rustc_target::abi::HasDataLayout;
 use rustc_target::abi::call::{ArgAbi, FnAbi, PassMode};
 use rustc_target::spec::PanicStrategy;
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ impl<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> IntrinsicCallMethods<'tcx> for Builder<'a, 'gcc, 'tcx> {
                     let res = self.context.new_call(None, builtin, &[a]);
                     self.icmp(IntPredicate::IntEQ, res, self.const_i32(0))
                 }
-                kw::Try => {
+                sym::catch_unwind => {
                     try_intrinsic(
                         self,
                         args[0].immediate(),
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/intrinsic.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/intrinsic.rs
index 1eac2157cac..e78c4d1e31d 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/intrinsic.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_llvm/src/intrinsic.rs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_middle::ty::layout::{FnAbiOf, HasTyCtxt, LayoutOf};
 use rustc_middle::ty::{self, GenericArgsRef, Ty};
 use rustc_middle::{bug, span_bug};
-use rustc_span::{sym, symbol::kw, Span, Symbol};
+use rustc_span::{sym, Span, Symbol};
 use rustc_target::abi::{self, Align, HasDataLayout, Primitive};
 use rustc_target::spec::{HasTargetSpec, PanicStrategy};
 
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@ impl<'ll, 'tcx> IntrinsicCallMethods<'tcx> for Builder<'_, 'll, 'tcx> {
             }
             sym::unlikely => self
                 .call_intrinsic("llvm.expect.i1", &[args[0].immediate(), self.const_bool(false)]),
-            kw::Try => {
-                try_intrinsic(
+            sym::catch_unwind => {
+                catch_unwind_intrinsic(
                     self,
                     args[0].immediate(),
                     args[1].immediate(),
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ impl<'ll, 'tcx> IntrinsicCallMethods<'tcx> for Builder<'_, 'll, 'tcx> {
     }
 }
 
-fn try_intrinsic<'ll>(
+fn catch_unwind_intrinsic<'ll>(
     bx: &mut Builder<'_, 'll, '_>,
     try_func: &'ll Value,
     data: &'ll Value,
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/intrinsic.rs b/compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/intrinsic.rs
index d7277b22c84..9714a9b5ea3 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/intrinsic.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_hir_analysis/src/check/intrinsic.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use rustc_hir as hir;
 use rustc_middle::traits::{ObligationCause, ObligationCauseCode};
 use rustc_middle::ty::{self, Ty, TyCtxt};
 use rustc_span::def_id::LocalDefId;
-use rustc_span::symbol::{kw, sym};
+use rustc_span::symbol::sym;
 use rustc_span::{Span, Symbol};
 use rustc_target::spec::abi::Abi;
 
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ pub fn check_intrinsic_type(
                 )
             }
 
-            kw::Try => {
+            sym::catch_unwind => {
                 let mut_u8 = Ty::new_mut_ptr(tcx, tcx.types.u8);
                 let try_fn_ty = ty::Binder::dummy(tcx.mk_fn_sig(
                     [mut_u8],
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs b/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs
index 609ab054da2..a66d38e5b53 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_span/src/symbol.rs
@@ -487,6 +487,7 @@ symbols! {
         call_once,
         caller_location,
         capture_disjoint_fields,
+        catch_unwind,
         cause,
         cdylib,
         ceilf32,
diff --git a/library/core/src/intrinsics.rs b/library/core/src/intrinsics.rs
index f9d89795a99..6fd3895bb9c 100644
--- a/library/core/src/intrinsics.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/intrinsics.rs
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ pub unsafe fn drop_in_place<T: ?Sized>(to_drop: *mut T) {
     unsafe { crate::ptr::drop_in_place(to_drop) }
 }
 
+#[cfg(bootstrap)]
+pub use self::r#try as catch_unwind;
+
 extern "rust-intrinsic" {
     // N.B., these intrinsics take raw pointers because they mutate aliased
     // memory, which is not valid for either `&` or `&mut`.
@@ -2382,16 +2385,24 @@ extern "rust-intrinsic" {
     #[rustc_nounwind]
     pub fn variant_count<T>() -> usize;
 
-    /// Rust's "try catch" construct which invokes the function pointer `try_fn`
-    /// with the data pointer `data`.
-    ///
-    /// The third argument is a function called if a panic occurs. This function
-    /// takes the data pointer and a pointer to the target-specific exception
-    /// object that was caught. For more information see the compiler's
-    /// source as well as std's catch implementation.
+    /// Rust's "try catch" construct for unwinding. Invokes the function pointer `try_fn` with the
+    /// data pointer `data`, and calls `catch_fn` if unwinding occurs while `try_fn` runs.
     ///
     /// `catch_fn` must not unwind.
+    ///
+    /// The third argument is a function called if an unwind occurs (both Rust unwinds and foreign
+    /// unwinds). This function takes the data pointer and a pointer to the target-specific
+    /// exception object that was caught. For more information, see the compiler's source as well as
+    /// std's `catch_unwind` implementation.
+    ///
+    /// The stable version of this intrinsic is `std::panic::catch_unwind`.
     #[rustc_nounwind]
+    #[cfg(not(bootstrap))]
+    pub fn catch_unwind(try_fn: fn(*mut u8), data: *mut u8, catch_fn: fn(*mut u8, *mut u8)) -> i32;
+
+    /// For bootstrap only, see `catch_unwind`.
+    #[rustc_nounwind]
+    #[cfg(bootstrap)]
     pub fn r#try(try_fn: fn(*mut u8), data: *mut u8, catch_fn: fn(*mut u8, *mut u8)) -> i32;
 
     /// Emits a `!nontemporal` store according to LLVM (see their docs).
diff --git a/library/std/src/panicking.rs b/library/std/src/panicking.rs
index ef701d3867a..464a46264cb 100644
--- a/library/std/src/panicking.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/panicking.rs
@@ -508,12 +508,12 @@ pub unsafe fn r#try<R, F: FnOnce() -> R>(f: F) -> Result<R, Box<dyn Any + Send>>
     // Access to the union's fields: this is `std` and we know that the `r#try`
     // intrinsic fills in the `r` or `p` union field based on its return value.
     //
-    // The call to `intrinsics::r#try` is made safe by:
+    // The call to `intrinsics::catch_unwind` is made safe by:
     // - `do_call`, the first argument, can be called with the initial `data_ptr`.
     // - `do_catch`, the second argument, can be called with the `data_ptr` as well.
     // See their safety preconditions for more information
     unsafe {
-        return if intrinsics::r#try(do_call::<F, R>, data_ptr, do_catch::<F, R>) == 0 {
+        return if intrinsics::catch_unwind(do_call::<F, R>, data_ptr, do_catch::<F, R>) == 0 {
             Ok(ManuallyDrop::into_inner(data.r))
         } else {
             Err(ManuallyDrop::into_inner(data.p))
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ pub unsafe fn r#try<R, F: FnOnce() -> R>(f: F) -> Result<R, Box<dyn Any + Send>>
     // Its must contains a valid `f` (type: F) value that can be use to fill
     // `data.r`.
     //
-    // This function cannot be marked as `unsafe` because `intrinsics::r#try`
+    // This function cannot be marked as `unsafe` because `intrinsics::catch_unwind`
     // expects normal function pointers.
     #[inline]
     fn do_call<F: FnOnce() -> R, R>(data: *mut u8) {
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ pub unsafe fn r#try<R, F: FnOnce() -> R>(f: F) -> Result<R, Box<dyn Any + Send>>
     // Since this uses `cleanup` it also hinges on a correct implementation of
     // `__rustc_panic_cleanup`.
     //
-    // This function cannot be marked as `unsafe` because `intrinsics::r#try`
+    // This function cannot be marked as `unsafe` because `intrinsics::catch_unwind`
     // expects normal function pointers.
     #[inline]
     #[rustc_nounwind] // `intrinsic::r#try` requires catch fn to be nounwind
diff --git a/src/tools/miri/src/shims/intrinsics/mod.rs b/src/tools/miri/src/shims/intrinsics/mod.rs
index 602e8b31b01..b67d588dbc9 100644
--- a/src/tools/miri/src/shims/intrinsics/mod.rs
+++ b/src/tools/miri/src/shims/intrinsics/mod.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'mir, 'tcx: 'mir>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'mir, 'tcx> {
 
         // Some intrinsics are special and need the "ret".
         match intrinsic_name {
-            "try" => return this.handle_try(args, dest, ret),
+            "catch_unwind" => return this.handle_catch_unwind(args, dest, ret),
             _ => {}
         }
 
diff --git a/src/tools/miri/src/shims/panic.rs b/src/tools/miri/src/shims/panic.rs
index 4c054d8dc8a..54f718c46cc 100644
--- a/src/tools/miri/src/shims/panic.rs
+++ b/src/tools/miri/src/shims/panic.rs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'mir, 'tcx: 'mir>: crate::MiriInterpCxExt<'mir, 'tcx> {
     }
 
     /// Handles the `try` intrinsic, the underlying implementation of `std::panicking::try`.
-    fn handle_try(
+    fn handle_catch_unwind(
         &mut self,
         args: &[OpTy<'tcx, Provenance>],
         dest: &PlaceTy<'tcx, Provenance>,
diff --git a/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.rs b/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.rs
index 883d5ae8096..fd667fbe454 100644
--- a/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.rs
+++ b/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ fn main() {
     unsafe {
         // Make sure we check the ABI when Miri itself invokes a function
         // as part of a shim implementation.
-        std::intrinsics::r#try(
+        std::intrinsics::catch_unwind(
             //~^ ERROR: calling a function with ABI C using caller ABI Rust
             std::mem::transmute::<extern "C" fn(*mut u8), _>(try_fn),
             std::ptr::null_mut(),
diff --git a/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.stderr b/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.stderr
index f948d08bdbe..501f17c86d6 100644
--- a/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.stderr
+++ b/src/tools/miri/tests/fail/function_calls/check_callback_abi.stderr
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 error: Undefined Behavior: calling a function with ABI C using caller ABI Rust
   --> $DIR/check_callback_abi.rs:LL:CC
    |
-LL | /         std::intrinsics::r#try(
+LL | /         std::intrinsics::catch_unwind(
 LL | |
 LL | |             std::mem::transmute::<extern "C" fn(*mut u8), _>(try_fn),
 LL | |             std::ptr::null_mut(),
diff --git a/src/tools/miri/tests/pass/function_calls/disable_abi_check.rs b/src/tools/miri/tests/pass/function_calls/disable_abi_check.rs
index e6251b53558..0f41047c603 100644
--- a/src/tools/miri/tests/pass/function_calls/disable_abi_check.rs
+++ b/src/tools/miri/tests/pass/function_calls/disable_abi_check.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ fn main() {
     unsafe {
         let _ = malloc(0);
         std::mem::transmute::<fn(), extern "C" fn()>(foo)();
-        std::intrinsics::r#try(
+        std::intrinsics::catch_unwind(
             std::mem::transmute::<extern "C" fn(*mut u8), _>(try_fn),
             std::ptr::null_mut(),
             |_, _| unreachable!(),
diff --git a/tests/assembly/wasm_exceptions.rs b/tests/assembly/wasm_exceptions.rs
index 2ca62a78688..45df444dca4 100644
--- a/tests/assembly/wasm_exceptions.rs
+++ b/tests/assembly/wasm_exceptions.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ pub fn test_cleanup() {
 #[no_mangle]
 pub fn test_rtry() {
     unsafe {
-        core::intrinsics::r#try(|_| {
+        core::intrinsics::catch_unwind(|_| {
             may_panic();
         }, core::ptr::null_mut(), |data, exception| {
             log_number(data as usize);
diff --git a/tests/codegen/wasm_exceptions.rs b/tests/codegen/wasm_exceptions.rs
index 48a7357bfd8..66d2bbed709 100644
--- a/tests/codegen/wasm_exceptions.rs
+++ b/tests/codegen/wasm_exceptions.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ pub fn test_cleanup() {
 #[no_mangle]
 pub fn test_rtry() {
     unsafe {
-        core::intrinsics::r#try(|_| {
+        core::intrinsics::catch_unwind(|_| {
             may_panic();
         }, core::ptr::null_mut(), |data, exception| {
             log_number(data as usize);
diff --git a/tests/run-make/wasm-exceptions-nostd/src/lib.rs b/tests/run-make/wasm-exceptions-nostd/src/lib.rs
index 7049d2fd9e0..9d336510469 100644
--- a/tests/run-make/wasm-exceptions-nostd/src/lib.rs
+++ b/tests/run-make/wasm-exceptions-nostd/src/lib.rs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ pub extern "C" fn start() -> usize {
     let data = 0x1234usize as *mut u8; // Something to recognize
 
     unsafe {
-        core::intrinsics::r#try(|data: *mut u8| {
+        core::intrinsics::catch_unwind(|data: *mut u8| {
             let _log_on_drop = LogOnDrop;
 
             logging::log_str(&alloc::format!("`r#try` called with ptr {:?}", data));
diff --git a/tests/ui/interior-mutability/interior-mutability.stderr b/tests/ui/interior-mutability/interior-mutability.stderr
index 7b08a645405..29b250c1b07 100644
--- a/tests/ui/interior-mutability/interior-mutability.stderr
+++ b/tests/ui/interior-mutability/interior-mutability.stderr
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ note: required because it's used within this closure
    |
 LL |     catch_unwind(|| { x.set(23); });
    |                  ^^
-note: required by a bound in `catch_unwind`
+note: required by a bound in `std::panic::catch_unwind`
   --> $SRC_DIR/std/src/panic.rs:LL:COL
 
 error: aborting due to 1 previous error