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PAAVALI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of PAUL used in the Bible.

PAAVO   m   Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian form of PAUL

PABLO   m   Spanish
Spanish form of Paulus (see PAUL)... [more]

PACE   m   English (Rare)
From an English surname which was derived from the Middle English word pace meaning "peace".

PACEY   m   English (Rare)
From an English surname which was derived from the French place name Pacy, itself derived from Gaulish given name of unknown meaning.

PACHJO   m   Esperanto
Esperanto diminutive of PAUL... [more]

PACO   m   Spanish
Diminutive of FRANCISCO

PADDY   m   Irish
Irish diminutive of PATRICK

PADEN   m   English (Rare)
From an Irish and Scottish surname which was derived from a diminutive of PÁDRAIG.

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]

PÁDRAIC   m   Irish
Irish form of PATRICK

PÁDRAIG   m   Irish
Irish form of PATRICK

PÀDRAIG   m   Scottish
Scottish form of PATRICK

PADRIG   m   Welsh, Breton
Welsh and Breton form of PATRICK

PAGE   m   English
From a surname which was a variant of PAIGE.

PAKI   m   Southern African
Means "witness" in Xhosa.

PÁL   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of PAUL

PÀL   m   Scottish
Scottish form of PAUL

PÅL   m   Swedish, Norwegian
Swedish and Norwegian form of PAUL

PÁLL   m   Icelandic
Icelandic form of PAUL

PALLAB   m   Indian
Variant of PALLAV

PALLAS   f & m   Greek Mythology
Probably derived from a Greek word meaning "maiden"... [more]

PALLAV   m   Indian
Means "budding leaf, shoot" in Sanskrit.

PALLE   m   Danish
Danish diminutive of PAUL

PALLU   m   Biblical
Means "distinguished" in Hebrew... [more]

PALMER   m   English
From an English surname meaning "pilgrim"... [more]

PALMIRO   m   Italian
Means "pilgrim" in Italian... [more]

PAMPHILOS   m   Ancient Greek
Means "friend of all" from Greek παν (pan) "all" and φιλος (philos) "friend".

PAN   m   Greek Mythology
Derived from a Greek word meaning "shepherd"... [more]

PANAGIOTAKIS   m   Greek
Diminutive of PANAGIOTIS

PANAGIOTIS   m   Greek
Means "all holy", derived from Greek παν (pan) "all" combined with ‘αγιος (hagios) "holy".

PANAYIOTIS   m   Greek
Variant transcription of PANAGIOTIS

PANCHO   m   Spanish
Spanish diminutive of FRANCISCO... [more]

PANCRAS   m   English (Archaic)
Medieval English form of PANCRATIUS... [more]

PANCRATIUS   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Πανκρατιος (Pankratios) meaning "all power", derived from παν (pan) "all" and κρατος (kratos) "power"... [more]

PANCRAZIO   m   Italian
Italian form of PANCRATIUS

PÁNFILO   m   Spanish
Spanish form of PAMPHILOS

PANFILO   m   Italian
Italian form of PAMPHILOS... [more]

PANKAJ   m   Indian
Modern transcription of PANKAJA

PANKAJA   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "born of mud", referring to the lotus flower, derived from Sanskrit पङ्क (panka) "mud" and (ja) "born"... [more]

PANKRATI   m   Russian
Russian form of PANCRATIUS

PANKRATIOS   m   Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of PANCRATIUS

PANKRAZ   m   German
German form of PANCRATIUS

PANOS   m   Greek
Diminutive of PANAGIOTIS

PANTALEON   m   Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek elements παντες (pantes) "all" and λεων (leon) "lion"... [more]

PANTALEONE   m   Italian
Italian form of PANTALEON

PANTHER   m   Ancient Greek
Means "panther" in Greek.

PANTHERAS   m   Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek πανθηρ (panther) meaning "panther" (which is ultimately derived from the elements παν (pan) "all" and θηραω (therao) "to hunt")... [more]

PAOL   m   Breton
Breton form of PAUL

PAOLINO   m   Italian
Italian form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).

PAOLO   m   Italian
Italian form of Paulus (see PAUL)... [more]

PAORA   m   Maori
Maori form of PAUL

PAPAK   m   Iranian
Variant of BABAK

PAQUITO   m   Spanish
Diminutive of FRANCISCO

PARAMONOS   m   Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek παραμονη (paramone) meaning "endurance, constancy".

PARASKEVAS   m   Greek
Masculine form of PARASKEVE

PARIDE   m   Italian
Italian form of PARIS (1)

PARIS (1)   m   Greek Mythology
Meaning unknown... [more]

PARKER   m & f   English
From an English occupational surname which meant "keeper of the park".

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)).

PARRY   m   Welsh
From a Welsh surname which was derived from ap Harry meaning "son of HARRY".

PARSIFAL   m   German
German form of PERCIVAL

PARTH   m   Indian
Modern transcription of PARTHA

PARTHA   m   Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "son of PRITHA" in Sanskrit... [more]

PARTHALAN   m   Irish Mythology
Meaning unknown... [more]

PARVAIZ   m   Iranian
Variant of PARVIZ

PARVIZ   m   Iranian
Means "fortunate, happy" in Persian... [more]

PARWIZ   m   Iranian
Variant of PARVIZ

PASCAL   m   French, German
From the Late Latin name Paschalis, which meant "relating to Easter" from Latin Pascha "Easter", which was in turn from Hebrew פֶּסַח (pesach) "Passover"... [more]

PASCHAL   m   French (Rare)
Variant of PASCAL

PASCHALIS   m   Late Roman
Latin form of PASCAL

PASCO   m   Cornish
Cornish form of PASCAL

PASCUAL   m   Spanish
Spanish form of PASCAL

PASHA   m   Russian
Diminutive of PAVEL

PASI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of BASIL (1)

PASQUALE   m   Italian
Italian form of PASCAL

PASQUALINO   m   Italian
Diminutive of PASQUALE

PASTOR   m   Spanish, Late Roman
From a Late Latin name meaning "shepherd"... [more]

PAT   m & f   English
Short form of PATRICK or PATRICIA... [more]

PATARIKI   m   Maori
Maori form of PATRICK

PATRICE   m   French
French form of Patricius (see PATRICK).

PATRICIO   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Patricius (see PATRICK).

PATRICIUS   m   Late Roman
Original Latin form of PATRICK

PATRICK   m   Irish, English, French, German
From the Latin name Patricius, which meant "nobleman"... [more]

PATRIK   m   Czech, Hungarian, Swedish
Czech, Hungarian and Swedish form of Patricius (see PATRICK).

PATRIZIO   m   Italian
Italian form of Patricius (see PATRICK).

PATROCLUS   m   Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Πατροκλος (Patroklos) which meant "glory of the father", derived from πατρος (patros) "of the father" and κλεος (kleos) "glory"... [more]

PATROKLOS   m   Greek Mythology
Greek form of PATROCLUS

PATRYK   m   Polish
Polish form of Patricius (see PATRICK).

PATSY   f & m   Irish, English
Variant of PATTY, also used as a diminutive of PATRICK.

PATTON   m   English (Rare)
From an English surname which was either derived from a diminutive of PATRICK or else from Middle English pate "skull", originally a nickname for a bald man... [more]

PATXI   m   Basque
Basque form of FRANCIS

PATYA   m   Russian
Diminutive of IPATI

PAU   m   Catalan
Catalan form of PAUL... [more]

PAUL   m   English, French, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Romanian, Biblical
From the Roman family name Paulus, which meant "small" or "humble" in Latin... [more]

PAULI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of PAUL

PAULIE   m   English
Diminutive of PAUL

PAULINO   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of the Roman family name Paulinus, which was itself derived from Paulus (see PAUL)... [more]

PAULINUS   m   Ancient Roman
Original Latin form of PAULINO

PAULIUS   m   Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of PAUL

PAULO   m   Portuguese, Galician, Esperanto
Portuguese, Galician and Esperanto form of Paulus (see PAUL).

PAULU   m   Corsican
Corsican form of Paulus (see PAUL).

PAULUS   m   Ancient Roman
Latin form of PAUL

PAUWEL   m   Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch (Flemish) form of PAUL

PAVAO   m   Croatian
Croatian form of PAUL

PAVEL   m   Russian, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovene
Russian, Czech, Bulgarian and Slovene form of PAUL

PAVELU   m   Old Church Slavic
Old Slavic form of PAULUS

PAVILS   m   Latvian
Latvian form of PAUL

PAVLE   m   Serbian
Serbian form of PAUL

PAVLO   m   Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of PAUL

PAVLOS   m   Greek
Greek form of PAUL

PAVOL   m   Slovak
Slovak form of PAUL

PAWEŁ   m   Polish
Polish form of PAUL

PAXTON   m   English (Modern)
From a surname which was derived from an English place name meaning "Pœcc's town"... [more]

PAYAM   m   Iranian
Means "message" in Persian.

PAYTON   f & m   English (Modern)
Variant of PEYTON

PEADAR   m   Irish, Scottish
Irish and Scottish form of PETER

PEARCE   m   English (Rare)
Variant of PIERCE

PEARL   f & m   English
From the English word pearl for the concretions formed in the shells of some mollusks... [more]

PEDER   m   Danish, Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of PETER

PEDR   m   Welsh
Welsh form of PETER

PEDRO   m   Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of PETER... [more]

PEER   m   Scandinavian
Variant of PER... [more]

PEERS   m   English (Rare)
Variant of PIERS

PEETER   m   Estonian
Estonian form of PETER

PEGASUS   m   Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Πηγασος (Pegasos), possibly either from πηγος (pegos) "strong" or πηγαιος (pegaios) "from a water spring"... [more]

PEHR   m   Swedish
Swedish diminutive of PETER

PEIO   m   Basque
Basque form of PETER

PEKKA   m   Finnish
Finnish form of PETER

PEKKO   m   Finnish Mythology
Meaning unknown. This is the name of the Finnish god of fields and crops.

PELAGIOS   m   Ancient Greek
Greek form of PELAGIUS

PELAGIUS   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name Πελαγιος (Pelagios), which was derived from πελαγος (pelagos) "the sea"... [more]

PELLE   m   Swedish
Swedish diminutive of PER

PELLEGRINO   m   Italian
Italian form of Peregrinus (see PEREGRINE).

PËLLUMB   m   Albanian
Means "dove" in Albanian.

PENI   m   Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of BEN (1)

PENKO   m   Bulgarian
Bulgarian diminutive of PETAR

PENTTI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of BENEDICT

PEPE   m   Spanish
Spanish diminutive of JOSEPH

PEPIJN   m   Dutch
Dutch form of PÉPIN

PÉPIN   m   History
Old French name of unknown meaning... [more]

PEPITO   m   Spanish
Spanish diminutive of JOSEPH

PEPPE   m   Italian
Diminutive of GIUSEPPE

PEPPI   m   Italian
Diminutive of GIUSEPPE

PER   m   Scandinavian, Breton
Scandinavian and Breton form of PETER

PERCE   m   English
Short form of PERCY

PERCEVAL   m   Welsh Mythology
Variant of PERCIVAL

PERCIVAL   m   Welsh Mythology, English
Created by the 12th-century French poet Chrétien de Troyes for his poem 'Perceval, the Story of the Grail'... [more]

PERCY   m   English
From an English surname which was derived from the name of a Norman town Perci, which was itself perhaps derived from a Gaulish personal name which was Latinized as Persius... [more]

PERE   m   Catalan
Catalan form of PETER

PEREDUR   m   Welsh Mythology
Possibly means "hard spears" in Welsh... [more]

PEREGRINE   m   English (Rare)
From the Late Latin name Peregrinus, which meant "traveller"... [more]

PEREGRINUS   m   Late Roman
Latin form of PEREGRINE

PERICLES   m   Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Περικλης (Perikles), which was derived from the Greek elements περι (peri) "around, in excess" and κλεος (kleos) "glory"... [more]

PERLIE   m & f   English (Rare)
From an occupational surname derived from Middle English perle "pearl", originally given to a person who traded in pearls.

PERO   m   Serbian, Croatian
Diminutive of PETAR

PERPARIM   m   Albanian
Derived from Albanian përparim "progress".

PERRY   m   English
From a surname which is either English or Welsh in origin... [more]

PERSEUS   m   Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Greek περθω (pertho) meaning "to destroy"... [more]

PERTTI   m   Finnish
Short form of ROOPERTTI or ALPERTTI

PERTTU   m   Finnish
Finnish form of BARTHOLOMEW

PERU   m   Basque
Basque form of PETER

PERUN   m   Slavic Mythology
Means "thunder" in Slavic... [more]

PETAR   m   Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian and Macedonian form of PETER

PETE   m   English
Short form of PETER

PÉTER   m   Hungarian
Hungarian form of PETER

PETER   m   English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slovene, Slovak, Biblical
Derived from the Greek Πετρος (Petros) meaning "stone"... [more]

PETERA   m   Maori
Maori form of PETER

PETI   m   Hungarian
Hungarian diminutive of PETER

PETIA   m & f   Russian, Bulgarian
Variant transcription of PETYA

PETR   m   Czech
Czech form of PETER

PETRAS   m   Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of PETER

PETRE   m   Romanian
Romanian form of PETER

PETRI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of PETER

PETRICA   m   Romanian
Romanian diminutive of PETER

PETRO   m   Ukrainian, Esperanto
Ukrainian and Esperanto form of PETER

PETRONIUS   m   Ancient Roman
Roman family name which is possibly derived from Latin petro, petronis "yokel".

PETROS   m   Greek, Biblical Greek
Greek form of PETER

PETRU   m   Romanian, Corsican, Old Church Slavic
Romanian and Corsican form of PETER... [more]

PETRUS   m   Dutch, German, Biblical Latin
Latin form of PETER used in Dutch and German.

PETTER   m   Swedish, Norwegian
Swedish and Norwegian form of PETER

PETTERI   m   Finnish
Finnish form of PETER

PÉTUR   m   Icelandic
Icelandic form of PETER

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]

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