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PAAIE f Manx
Manx form of PEGGY
PACA f Spanish
Diminutive of FRANCISCA
PACÍFICA f Spanish
Spanish feminine form of the Late Latin name Pacificus meaning "peacemaker".
PADERAU f & m Welsh
Means "beads" or "rosary" in Welsh. This is a modern Welsh name.
PADMA m & f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "lotus" in Sanskrit... [more]
PADMAVATI f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "possessing lotuses", derived from the Sanskrit word पद्म (padma) "lotus" combined with वती (vati) "possessing"... [more]
PADMINI f Indian
Means "full of lotuses" from the Sanskrit word पद्म (padma) "lotus" combined with इनी (ini) "having".
PÁDRAIGÍN f Irish
Irish form of PATRICIA
PAGET f English (Rare)
From a surname which meant "little page" (see PAIGE).
PAIGE f English
From an English surname meaning "servant, page" in Middle English... [more]
PAISLEY f English (Modern)
From a Scottish surname, originally from the name of a town, which may ultimately be derived from Latin basilica "church".
PÄIVÄ f Finnish
Means "day" in Finnish.
PÄIVI f Finnish
Derived from Finnish päivä "day".
PAKPAO f Thai
Means "kite" in Thai.
PÁLA f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of PAUL
PALLAS f & m Greek Mythology
Probably derived from a Greek word meaning "maiden"... [more]
PALMIRA f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Feminine form of PALMIRO
PALOMA f Spanish
Means "dove, pigeon" in Spanish.
PAM f English
Short form of PAMELA
PAMELA f English
This name was invented in the late 16th century by the poet Sir Philip Sidney for use in his poem 'Arcadia'... [more]
PAMELIA f English
Elaborated form of PAMELA
PAMELLA f English
Variant of PAMELA
PAMILA f English (Rare)
Variant of PAMELA
PANAGIOTA f Greek
Feminine form of PANAGIOTIS
PANDA f English (Rare)
From the name of the bamboo-eating mammal that lives in China.
PANDORA f Greek Mythology
Means "all gifts", derived from a combination of Greek παν (pan) "all" and δωρον (doron) "gift"... [more]
PANIZ f Iranian
Means "sugar" in Persian.
PANNI f Hungarian
Hungarian diminutive of ANNA
PANSY f English
From the English word for a type of flower, ultimately deriving from Old French pensee "thought".
PAOLA f Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish feminine form of PAUL
PAOLINA f Italian
Italian feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).
PAPA f Pacific/Polynesian Mythology
Means "earth" in Maori... [more]
PAQUITA f Spanish
Diminutive of FRANCISCA
PARASKEVE f Greek
Derived from Greek παρασκευη (paraskeue) meaning "preparation"... [more]
PARASKEVI f Greek
Variant transcription of PARASKEVE
PARASTOO f Iranian
Means "swallow (bird)" in Persian.
PARASTU f Iranian
Variant of PARASTOO
PARI f Iranian
Means "fairy" in Persian.
PARIS (2) f Various
From the name of the capital city of France, which got its name from the ancient Celtic tribe known as the Parisii.
PARISA f Iranian
Means "like a fairy" in Persian.
PARKER m & f English
From an English occupational surname which meant "keeper of the park".
PARNEL f English (Archaic)
Contracted form of PETRONEL... [more]
PARRIS m & f English (Rare)
From an English surname which originally denoted a person who came from the French city of Paris (see PARIS (2)).
PARTHENIA f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek παρθενος (parthenos) meaning "maiden, virgin"... [more]
PARTHENOPE f Greek Mythology
Means "maiden's voice", derived from Greek παρθενος (parthenos) "maiden" and οψ (ops) "voice"... [more]
PARVANA f Iranian
Means "butterfly" in Persian.
PARVATI f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "daughter of the mountains" in Sanskrit... [more]
PARVEEN f Iranian
Variant of PARVIN
PARVIN f Iranian
Means "the Pleiades" in Persian... [more]
PASCALE f French
Feminine form of PASCAL
PASCALINE f French
Feminine form of PASCAL
PASCUALA f Spanish
Spanish feminine form of PASCAL
PASQUALINA f Italian
Italian feminine form of PASCAL
PASTORA f Spanish
Feminine form of PASTOR
PAT m & f English
Short form of PATRICK or PATRICIA... [more]
PATIENCE f English
From the English word patience, ultimately from Latin patientia, a derivative of pati "to suffer"... [more]
PATRÍCIA f Slovak
Slovak feminine form of Patricius (see PATRICK).
PATRICIA f English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Late Roman
Feminine form of Patricius (see PATRICK)... [more]
PATRICIE f Czech
Czech feminine form of Patricius (see PATRICK).
PATRIZIA f Italian
Italian feminine form of Patricius (see PATRICK).
PATRYCJA f Polish
Polish feminine form of Patricius (see PATRICK).
PATSY f & m Irish, English
Variant of PATTY, also used as a diminutive of PATRICK.
PATTI f English
Variant of PATTY
PATTIE f English
Variant of PATTY
PATTY f English
Originally a variant of Matty, a 17th-century diminutive of MARTHA... [more]
PAULA f German, English, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Scandinavian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Paulus (see PAUL)... [more]
PAULE f French
French feminine form of Paulus (see PAUL).
PAULEEN f English (Rare)
Variant of PAULINE
PAULENE f English (Rare)
Variant of PAULINE
PAULETTA f English
Latinate feminine diminutive of PAUL
PAULETTE f French
French feminine diminutive of PAUL
PAULIEN f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).
PAULIINA f Finnish
Finnish form of PAULINA
PAULINA f Spanish, Polish, Swedish, English, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).
PAULINE f French, English, German, Scandinavian
French feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).
PAVLA f Czech, Slovene
Czech and Slovene feminine form of PAUL
PAVLINA f Czech, Slovene
Diminutive of PAVLA
PAX f Roman Mythology
Means "peace" in Latin. In Roman mythology she was the goddess of peace.
PAYTON f & m English (Modern)
Variant of PEYTON
PAZ f Spanish
Means "peace" in Spanish.
PEACE f English (Rare)
From the English word peace, ultimately derived from Latin pax.
PEARL f & m English
From the English word pearl for the concretions formed in the shells of some mollusks... [more]
PEARLE f English
Variant of PEARL
PEARLIE f English
Diminutive of PEARL
PEG f English
Short form of PEGGY
PEGGIE f English
Variant of PEGGY
PEGGY f English
Medieval variant of Meggie, a diminutive of MARGARET... [more]
PEIGI f Scottish
Scottish diminutive of MARGARET
PELAGEYA f Russian
Russian form of PELAGIA
PELAGIA f Ancient Greek, Polish
Feminine form of PELAGIUS... [more]
PELE f Pacific/Polynesian Mythology
Meaning unknown... [more]
PEMBE f Turkish
Means "pink" in Turkish.
PEN f English
Short form of PENELOPE
PENE f English (Rare)
Short form of PENELOPE
PÉNÉLOPE f French
French form of PENELOPE
PENELOPE f Greek Mythology, English
Possibly derived from Greek πηνελοψ (penelops), a type of duck... [more]
PENINNAH f Biblical
Means "precious stone" in Hebrew... [more]
PENKA f Bulgarian
Bulgarian feminine diminutive of PETAR
PENNY f English
Diminutive of PENELOPE
PEONY f English (Rare)
From the English word for the type of flower... [more]
PEPCA f Slovene
Slovene diminutive of JOŽEFA
PEPITA f Spanish
Spanish feminine diminutive of JOSEPH
PERDITA f Literature
Derived from Latin perditus meaning "lost"... [more]
PERELE f Yiddish
Variant of PERLE
PERLA f Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish cognate of PEARL
PERLE f Yiddish
Means "pearl" in Yiddish, also used as a Yiddish vernacular form of MARGARET.
PERLIE m & f English (Rare)
From an occupational surname derived from Middle English perle "pearl", originally given to a person who traded in pearls.
PERLITA f Italian, Spanish
Diminutive of PERLA
PERMELIA f English (Archaic)
Meaning unknown, possibly an early American alteration of PAMELA.
PERNEL f English (Archaic)
Variant of PARNEL
PERNILLA f Swedish
Swedish short form of PETRONILLA
PERNILLE f Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian short form of PETRONILLA
PERONEL f English (Archaic)
Contracted form of PETRONEL
PERPETUA f Spanish
Derived from Latin perpetuus meaning "continuous".
PERRINE f French
French feminine form of Perrin, a diminutive of PIERRE.
PERSEPHONE f Greek Mythology
Meaning unknown, perhaps related to Greek περθω (pertho) "to destroy" and φονη (phone) "murder"... [more]
PERSIS f Biblical
Greek name meaning "Persian woman"... [more]
PETA f English (Australia and New Zealand)
Feminine form of PETER
PETIA m & f Russian, Bulgarian
Variant transcription of PETYA
PETRA f Greek, German, Scandinavian, Finnish, Dutch, Czech, Slovene, Bulgarian, Hungarian, English
Feminine form of PETER... [more]
PETRINA f English (Rare)
Diminutive of PETRA
PETRONA f Spanish
Possibly a feminine form of PETRONIUS
PETRONEL f English (Archaic)
Medieval English form of PETRONILLA
PETRONELA f Romanian
Romanian form of PETRONILLA
PETRONELLA f Dutch, German, Swedish
Dutch, German and Swedish form of PETRONILLA
PETRONIA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of PETRONIUS
PETRONILLA f Italian, Late Roman
From a Latin name, a feminine diminutive of PETRONIUS... [more]
PÉTRONILLE f French
French form of PETRONILLA
PETULA f English (Rare)
Meaning unknown, created in the 20th century... [more]
PETUNIA f English (Rare)
From the name of the flower, derived ultimately from a Tupi (South American) word.
PETYA m & f Russian, Bulgarian
Russian masculine diminutive of PYOTR or Bulgarian feminine diminutive of PETAR.
PEYTON m & f English
From a English surname, originally a place name meaning "Pœga's town"... [more]
PHAEDRA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Φαιδρα (Phaidra), derived from φαιδρος (phaidros) meaning "bright"... [more]
PHEBE f English, Biblical (Variant)
Variant of PHOEBE used in some translations of the New Testament.
PHEMIE f English
Diminutive of EUPHEMIA
PHEOBE f English
Variant of PHOEBE
PHERENIKE f Ancient Greek
Ancient Attic Greek form of BERENICE
PHILADELPHIA f Biblical
From the name of a city in Asia Minor mentioned in Revelation in the New Testament... [more]
PHILE f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Φιλων (Philon) (see PHILO).
PHILIPA f English (Rare)
Feminine form of PHILIP
PHILIPPA f English (British), German
Latiniate feminine form of PHILIP
PHILIPPINA f German (Rare)
Elaborated form of PHILIPPA
PHILIPPINE f French
Elaborated feminine form of PHILIPPE
PHILIS f English (Rare)
Variant of PHYLLIS
PHILLIDA f English (Rare)
Variant of PHYLLIDA
PHILLIPA f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of PHILIP
PHILLIS f English
Variant of PHYLLIS
PHILOMEL f Literature
From an English word meaning "nightingale"... [more]
PHILOMELA f Greek Mythology
From Greek Φιλομηλα (Philomela) which meant "friend of song" from φιλος (philos) "friend" and μελος (melos) "song"... [more]
PHILOMENA f English, German, Late Greek
Means "friend of strength" from Greek φιλος (philos) "friend" and μενος (menos) "strength"... [more]
PHOEBE f English, Greek Mythology (Latinized), Biblical, Biblical Latin
Latinized form of the Greek name Φοιβη (Phoibe), which meant "bright, pure" from Greek φοιβος (phoibos)... [more]
PHOENIX m & f English (Modern)
From the name of a beautiful immortal bird which appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology... [more]
PHOIBE f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Greek form of PHOEBE
PHOTINE f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek φως (phos) meaning "light"... [more]
PHUONG f Vietnamese
Means either "phoenix" or "direction" in Vietnamese.
PHYLISS f English
Variant of PHYLLIS
PHYLLIDA f English (Rare)
From Φυλλιδος (Phyllidos), the genitive form of PHYLLIS... [more]
PHYLLIS f Greek Mythology, English, German
Means "foliage" in Greek... [more]
PÍA f Spanish
Spanish feminine form of PIUS
PIA f Italian, Scandinavian, German, Polish, Slovene, Late Roman
Feminine form of PIUS
PICH f & m Khmer
Means "diamond" in Khmer.
PIEDAD f Spanish
Means "mercy" in Spanish.
PIERA f Italian
Italian feminine form of PETER
PIERINA f Italian
Feminine diminutive of PIETRO
PIERRETTE f French
Feminine diminutive of PIERRE
PIETRA f Italian
Italian feminine form of PETER
PIETRINA f Italian
Feminine diminutive of PIETRO
PIETRONELLA f Dutch
Variant of PETRONELLA
PIETY f English (Rare)
From the English word meaning "piety, devoutness"... [more]
PIIA f Finnish
Finnish form of PIA
PILAR f Spanish
Means "pillar" in Spanish... [more]
PILI f Spanish
Diminutive of PILAR
PILOQUTINNGUAQ f Native American
Means "little leaf" in Greenlandic.
PILVI f Finnish
Means "a cloud" in Finnish.
PINA f Italian
Short form of names ending in pina.
PINAR f Turkish
Means "spring" in Turkish.
PING m & f Chinese
Means "peaceful, level" in Chinese.
PINJA f Finnish
Means "stone pine" in Finnish.
PIPALUK f Native American
Means "nurse" in Greenlandic.
PIPER f English (Modern)
From a surname which was originally given to a person who played on a pipe (a flute)... [more]
PIPPA f English
Diminutive of PHILIPPA
PIPRA f Esperanto
Means "peppery" in Esperanto.
PIRI f Hungarian
Diminutive of PIROSKA
PIRITTA f Finnish
Finnish form of BIRGITTA
PIRJO f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of PIRITTA
PIRKKO f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of PIRITTA
PIROSKA f Hungarian
Hungarian form of PRISCA
PLACIDA f Late Roman, Italian
Feminine form of Placidus (see PLACIDO).
PLACIDE f French
French feminine form of Placidus (see PLACIDO).
PLEASANCE f English (Archaic)
From the medieval name Plaisance which meant "pleasant" in Old French.
POCAHONTAS f History, Native American
Means "she is playful" in Algonquin... [more]
POLINA f Russian, Bulgarian
Short form of APOLLINARIYA
POLLIE f English
Variant of POLLY
POLLY f English
Medieval variant of MOLLY... [more]
POLLYANNA f Literature
Combination of POLLY and ANNA... [more]
POLONA f Slovene
Short form of APOLONIJA
POLYHYMNIA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of POLYMNIA
POLYMNIA f Greek Mythology
Means "much song" from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and ‘υμνος (hymnos) "song, hymn"... [more]
POLYXENA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Πολυξενη (Polyxene) which meant "many foreigners", derived from πολλοι (polloi) "many" and ξενοι (xenoi) "foreigners, strangers"... [more]
POMONA f Roman Mythology
From Latin pomus "fruit tree"... [more]
POMPONIA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of POMPONIUS
POORNIMA f Indian
Variant transcription of PURNIMA
POPPY f English (British)
From the word for the red flower, derived from Old English popæg.
PORSCHE f English (Modern)
From the name of the German car company, which was founded by Ferdinand Porsche (1875-1951)... [more]
PORTIA f English
Feminine form of the Roman family name Porcius, meaning "pig", used by William Shakespeare for the heroine of his play 'The Merchant of Venice' (1596)... [more]
POSIE f English
Variant of POSY
POSY f English
Diminutive of JOSEPHINE... [more]
PRAISE f English (Rare)
From the English word praise, which is ultimately derived (via Old French) from Late Latin preciare, a derivative of Latin pretium "price, worth".
PRANVERA f Albanian
Derived from Albanian pranverë "spring".
PRASKOVIYA f Russian
Variant transcription of PRASKOVYA
PRASKOVYA f Russian
Russian form of PARASKEVE
PRATIBHA f Indian
Means "light, splendour, intelligence" in Sanskrit.
PRATIMA f Indian
Means "image, likeness, reflection" in Sanskrit.
PRAXIS f Greek Mythology
Means "practical" in Greek... [more]
PRECIOUS f English (Modern)
From the English word precious, ultimately derived from Latin pretiosus, a derivative of Latin pretium "price, worth".
PREETI f Indian
Variant transcription of PRITI
PREMA f Indian
Feminine form of PREM
PRESLEY f & m English
From an English surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "priest clearing" (Old English preost and leah)... [more]
PRIITA f Finnish
Finnish form of BRITA
PRIMITIVA f Spanish, Late Roman
Feminine form of PRIMITIVUS... [more]
PRIMROSE f English (Rare)
From the English word for the flower, ultimately deriving from Latin prima rosa "first rose".
PRIMULA f English (Rare)
From the English word for the flower, another name for the primrose, which is derived from the Latin word primulus meaning "very first".
PRINCESS f English (Modern)
Feminine equivalent of PRINCE
PRIS f English
Short form of PRISCILLA
PRISCA f Biblical, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin
Feminine form of Priscus, a Roman family name which meant "ancient" in Latin... [more]
PRISCILA f Portuguese, Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of PRISCILLA
PRISCILLA f English, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin
Roman name, a diminutive of PRISCA... [more]
PRISKA f Biblical Greek
Form of PRISCA used in the Greek New Testament.
PRISKILLA f Biblical Greek
Form of PRISCILLA used in the Greek New Testament.
PRISSY f English
Diminutive of PRISCILLA
PRITHA f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "the palm of the hand" in Sanskrit... [more]
PRITI f Indian
Means "pleasure, joy, love" in Sanskrit.
PRIYA f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "beloved" in Sanskrit... [more]
PROSERPINA f Roman Mythology
Means "to emerge" in Latin... [more]
PROSERPINE f Roman Mythology
Variant of PROSERPINA
PRU f English
Short form of PRUDENCE
PRUDENCE f English
Medieval form of Prudentia, a feminine form of PRUDENTIUS... [more]
PRUDENCIA f Spanish
Spanish feminine form of PRUDENTIUS
PRUE f English
Short form of PRUDENCE
PRUNELLA f English (Rare)
From the English word for the type of flower, also called self-heal, ultimately a derivative of the Latin word pruna "plum".
PSYCHE f Greek Mythology
Means "the soul", derived from Greek ψυχω (psycho) "to breathe"... [more]
PTOLEMAIS f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Ptolemaios (see PTOLEMY).
PURDIE m & f English (Rare)
From an English surname which was derived from the Norman French expression pur die "by God"... [more]
PURNIMA f Indian
Means "the night or day of the full moon" in Sanskrit.
PUSHPA f Indian
Means "flower" in Sanskrit.
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