Submitted Names Ending with a

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Phira m Thai
From Thai พีร (phira) meaning "brave, courageous, warrior", ultimately from Sanskrit वीर (vira).
Phirada f Thai
From Thai พีร (phira) meaning "brave, courageous, warrior" combined with ดา (da) meaning "delight, joy".
Phiriya m & f Thai
Means "bravery, vigour" in Thai.
Phisnaya m & f Aymara
Means "light, agile" in Aymara.
Phispa m Biblical Hebrew
1 Chronicles 7:38.
Phitaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Phitchaya f & m Thai
From Thai พิชญ์ (phit) meaning "scholar, wise person". This is a transcription of both the feminine form พิชญา and the masculine form พิชญะ.
Phithaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Phittaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Phitthaya m & f Thai
Means "knowledge, philosophy, science" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā).
Phoenicia f English (American, Rare)
Taken directly from the ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization Phoenicia.
Phoenissa f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Φοίνισσα (Phoinissa), the feminine form of Phoinix, as well as a proper noun meaning "Phoenicia" and a noun meaning "Phoenician woman"... [more]
Phonsuda f Thai
From Thai พร (phon) meaning "blessing" and สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".
Phosthonia f Greek Mythology
Means "light" (phôster) in Greek. This was the name of one of the Alcyonides, Alkyoneus, the King of the Giants. When Herakles slew their father, they cast themselves into the sea and were transformed by Amphitrite into kingfishers.
Phrixa f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Phrixos (see Phrixus).
Phrynia f Theatre
Variant of Phryne used by Shakespeare in his play Timon of Athens (first performed between 1607 and 1608).
Phthia f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Perhaps derived from the Greek place name Φθία (Phthia); compare Φθῖος (Phthios) meaning "a Phthian, inhabitant of Phthia". In Greek mythology, the city of Phthia in Thessaly was the home of Achilles... [more]
Phufa m & f Thai
From Thai ภู (phu) meaning "mountain" and ฟ้า (fa) meaning "sky, heaven".
Phullara f Indian
Means "flourishing, flowering" in Sanskrit.
Phuna m Aymara
Means "reed instrument" in Aymara.
Phupa m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ภูผา (see Phupha).
Phupha m Thai
Means "rocky mountain, hill" in Thai.
Phurba m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཕུར་བ (phur-ba) referring to a ceremonial three-sided dagger used in Tibetan Buddhist rituals.
Phurpa m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Variant of Phurba.
Phylecia f African American
Variant of Felicia. Also compare Phylicia.
Phylicia f African American
Blend of Phyllis and Felicia. Famous bearer is Phylicia Rashad, actress.
Phylla f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Phyllis.
Piala f History (Ecclesiastical)
The name of an obsuce Irish saint. According to legend, Piala and her brother Fingar were children of an Irish king. They were converted by Saint Patrick, driven into exile by their father, and landed first in Brittany, where they were well received, before moving on to Cornwall where they died at the hand of Tewdrick, king of Dumnonia... [more]
Pialotta f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Pia and Lotta.
Piama f Coptic, Late Greek
Piama often links to Pia, a name whose meaning is Lover, Beloved or from Latin origins meaning “pious” or “reverent” Breaking apart the last key phrase of Piama to -ama could also be in relation to Ama, a feminine name of mixed origins... [more]
Pianga f Chewa
Means “I’m sorry” in Chichewa.
Piatã m New World Mythology, Tupi
Means "strong" in Tupi.
Piatta f Finnish
Finnish dialectal form (Karelia) of Beata.
Piccarda f Medieval Italian, Literature
Feminine form of Piccardo. Piccarda Donati was a 13th-century Florentine (Italian) noblewoman who appears as a character in Dante's Paradise... [more]
Piccola f English (Rare)
From the Italian word piccola, meaning "small, little".
Piechna f Medieval Polish
This is either a medieval Polish vernacular form of Bella, being derived from piekna "beautiful", or a medieval Polish contraction of Petronela... [more]
Piedraescrita f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "written stone" in Spanish, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Piedraescrita meaning "Our Lady of the Written Stone". She is the patron saint of the municipality of Campanario, located in the Spanish province of Badajoz.... [more]
Piedrasanta f Spanish (Rare)
Singular (slightly more common) form of Piedrasantas.
Pierangela f Italian
Feminine form of Pierangelo.
Pieranna f Italian
Combination of Piera and Anna.
Pieretta f Italian, Corsican
Diminutive of Piera.
Pieria f Greek Mythology
This was the name of one of the multiple wives of King Danaus of Libya.
Piermaria m Italian (Rare)
Combination of Piero and Maria.
Pierra f Various
A feminine form of Pierre formed in countries where French is NOT spoken.
Pierrina f Italian
The name of a genus of flowering plants, and when used as a name probably a feminine form of Pierre or Piero. This makes it a variant of Pierina, Perrine and Pierrette.
Pieta f & m Finnish
A variant of Beata and a diminutive of Pietari.
Pieta f Medieval Italian
Derived from Old Italian pieta (pietà in Modern Italian) "piety; pity, compassion, godliness".
Pietatea f Basque
Basque form of Piedad.
Pieternella f Dutch
Alternate form of Petronella.
Pieva f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun pieva meaning "meadow, grassland".
Pigma m Popular Culture
Possibly from pig. This was the name of Pigma Dengar, a character in Star Fox who betrayed James McCloud and Peppy Hare in Venom and then battled the Star Fox team as a member of Team Star Wolf.
Pigmenia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Feminine form of Pigmenius. In the Spanish-speaking world (especially in Mexico), this name is also encountered as a short form or variant of Epigmenia.
Piijá f Sami
Sami form of Pia.
Piʻikea f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "the life ascends".
Piintitta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Pîntigta.
Piipa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Pîpa.
Pija f Slovene
Variant of Pia.
Pijatta f Finnish
Finnish dialectal form (Itä-Suomi) of Beata.
Píkíta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Birgitta.
Pikkitta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Píkíta.
Pikria f Georgian
Georgian form of Fikriyya. Also compare the Georgian noun ფიქრი (pikri) meaning "thought", which is also of Arabic origin.... [more]
Pila m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Bill.
Pilaavia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Pilâvia.
Pilara f Galician
Hypocoristic of Pilar.
Pilâvia m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Flavia.
Pileria f Italian (Rare)
Taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Maria Santissima del Pilerio whose name is derived from the Calabrian dialect word pileri (pilastro in Standard Italian) "pillar" (compare Spanish Pilar).
Pilialoha f & m Hawaiian
Means "beloved companion" in Hawaiian.
Pilocha f Galician
Diminutive of Pilar.
Piluca f Spanish
Diminutive of Pilar.
Pilya m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Philip.
Pima f Japanese
From Japanese 姫 (pi) meaning "princess" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality". Other kanji can be used.
Pimenta f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Norman piment "spice; (figuratively) spice (vigour); balm", ultimately from Old French piment or pimenc "balsam; fragrant spice".
Pina f Filipino
Short form of Agrifina and Josefina.
Pinaria f Ancient Roman
Pinaria was a Vestal Virgin put to death for violating her vow of chastity during the reign of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus.
Pinehaka m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Phinehas.
Pinga f New World Mythology, Inuit Mythology
Means "the one who is up on high". Pinga was an Inuit goddess of the hunt, fertility and medicine. She was also the psychopomp, bringing souls of the newly-dead to Adlivun, the underworld.... [more]
Piningna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Benigna.
Pinkamena f Popular Culture
The full name of the 'My little pony' character Pinkie Pie.
Pinquana m Shoshone
Variant of Shoshoni name Pina Quanah meaning "sweet-swelling", from pihnaa "sugar, honey, sweet" and -kwana(h) "to smell (of)". This was the original name of 19th-century Shoshone leader Chief Washakie.
Pîntigta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Benedicta.
Pinuccia f Italian, Sardinian
Diminutive of Pina ultimately a short form of Giuseppa, Giuseppina or Filippa.
Pinutxa f Sardinian
Diminutive of Giosepa.
Pioquinta f Spanish
Feminine version of Pioquinto.
Piotra f Polish
Feminine form of Piotr.
Piotrusza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish feminine form of Piotr.
Pîpa f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Pipa f Portuguese
Diminutive of Filipa and Felipa.
Pipeloluwa f & m Yoruba
Means "God is perfect" in Yoruba.
Piperita f English (Modern, Rare)
From Menthos Piperita, the botanical name of Peppermint. This could also be a combination of {Piper} and {Rita}.
Pipia f Portuguese
Diminutive of Sofia.
Pipina f Greek
Diminutive of Despina.
Pipitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Spyridoula.
Pipkia f Georgian (Rare), Folklore, Literature, Popular Culture
Derived from the Georgian noun ფიფქი (pipki) meaning "snowflake". Pipkia is also the Georgian name for Snow White.
Pippedda f Sardinian
Feminine form of Pippeddu.
Pippicca f Sardinian
Feminine form of Pippiccu.
Pippilotta f Literature
Invented by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren for the heroine of her children's novel 'Pippi Långstrump' (1945). It is composed of Swedish pippi, a childish word for "bird", combined with the name Lotta.
Pipsa f Finnish
Diminutive of Pirkko, Pirjo and other feminine names beginning with p. This is also the Finnish name of Peppa Pig (Pipsa Possu) and Peppermint Patty from Peanuts (Piparminttu-Pipsa).
Pira m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phira.
Pirada f Thai
Variant of Phirada. Famous bearer of this name is Pirada Burkansa from Korean girl-group tripleS.
Pirena f Filipino
From the Phillipine fantasy television series "Encantadia".
Piricca f Sardinian
Feminine form of Piriccu.
Pirihira f Maori
Maori form of Priscilla.
Pirihita f Maori
Māori form of Bridget.
Pirimtvarisa f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Means "face of the moon" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with Georgian მთვარის (mtvaris), which is the genitive of the noun მთვარე (mtvare) meaning "moon".... [more]
Pirimzisa f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Means "face of the sun" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with Georgian მზის (mzis), which is the genitive of the noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun".... [more]
Pirita f Finnish
Variant of Birgitta.
Pirja f Finnish, Estonian
Variant of Pirjo.
Pirkitta f Finnish
Finnish form of Birgitta.
Pirkka m Finnish
Created by Finnish poet Eino Leino (1878-1926) for his poem Orjan poika (published in his poem collection Helkavirsiä). The name was derived from Finnish word pirkkalaiset, meaning "Birkarls"... [more]
Piroschka f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
German and Dutch borrowing of Piroska.
Pirrmangka f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Pirrmangka Napanangka (c. 1945-2001), an Australian Aboriginal painter who also happened to be the sister of fellow painter Walangkura Napanangka (b... [more]
Piruza f Armenian
Armenian form of Fayruz.
P’isaqa f Aymara
Means "partridge" in Aymara.
Pishva m Persian
Means "superior, boss" in Persian.
Pisoura m Coptic
From Egyptian pꜣ-ꜥswr meaning "the Assyrian", derived from pꜣ "the aforementioned; the; he of" and jswr "Assyria".
Pissentica f Sardinian
Sardinian feminine diminutive of Vincent.
Pita m Maori
Maori form of Peter.
Pita f Spanish
Diminutive of Guadalupe. A notable bearer was the Mexican poet Pita Amor (1918-2000), born Guadalupe Teresa Amor Schmidtlein.
Pitaloka f Indonesian
Meaning uncertain, likely of Sanskrit origin.
Pi'tamaka f Indigenous American
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Pi'tamaka, whose in English known as Running Eagle.
Pitaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pithaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pitrina f Corsican, Sardinian
Diminutive of Petra.
Pitritta f Sardinian
Feminine form of Pitrittu.
Pitrunedda f Corsican
Diminutive of Petra.
Pitsa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Bita.
Pitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Kalliopi.
Pitschna f Romansh
Feminine form of Pitschen.
Pittaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pitthaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pitusa f Galician
Diminutive of Pilar.
Piya m & f Thai
Derived from Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved". The spelling ปิยะ is typically only masculine while ปิยา is only feminine.
Piya m & f Haitian Creole (Rare)
From "Piye" who mean pious.
Piyalə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Azerbaijani form of Piyale.
Piyama-kurunta m Luwian
Means "gift of Kurunta", deriving from the Luwian element pi-i-ya ("to give"). Name borne by a prince of the kingdom of Arzawa.
Placëda f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Placida.
Placidia f Late Roman, English (African, Rare), English (Puritan)
Feminine form of Placidius, which was a derivative of the Latin cognomen Placidus.
Plaloma f Thai (Rare)
Means "dolphin, porpoise" in Thai.
Płamena f Polish
Polish form of Plamena.
Plamena f Serbian, Bulgarian
From South Slavic пламен (plamen) meaning “flame, blaze, fire".
Plasença f Occitan (Rare)
Derived from the French commune located in Aquitaine, Occitania. The name of the city comes from the motto given by its founder, King Alfonso VIII of Castile on the shield awarded to it: ut placeat Deo et hominibus, meaning "to please God and man".... [more]
Plasinda f Spanish
Plácida (Spanish) in English means placid (calm). Plácida and Plasinda.
Plata f Spanish (Rare)
means “silver” in Spanish.
Plataia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek πλατύς (platys) meaning "broad, wide, flat". This was the name of a daughter of the river god Asopus and nymph Metope, after whom an eponymous city-state in Boeotia was supposedly named.
Plateda f Lithuanian
This name was on my grandfather's death certificate listed as his Mother. I cannot seem to find it.
Platonida f Russian, Medieval Romanian
Russian feminine form of Platon. This is the name of a character in Ivan Turgenev's novella: 'Klara Milich' (1883).
Platosha f Russian
Diminutive of Platonida.
Platya m Hebrew
Hebrew variant of Pelatiah.
Platya m Russian
Diminutive of Platon.
Plautilla f Late Roman, Italian
Late Latin and Italian feminine diminutive of Plautus.
Plava f Serbian
From Serbian плав (plav) meaning "blue" but it is used to denote a "blonde haired" person such as in this case. This is because the word had an ancient meaning of "shining, bright" from which the sense of "blonde haired" comes from and later it came about to mean "blue".
Plavka f American (Rare)
In the case of American singer Plavka Coleridge (née Lonich) the name was derived from a Croatian worn meaning "blondie". It is not used as a name in Croatia.
Plazidia f Basque
Basque form of Placidia.
Pleiada f Greek Mythology
From the Greek word Πλειάδες "pleiades", which were the seven daughters of Atlas and Pleione and companions to Artemis.
Plena f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin plena "full, plump, satisfying"
Pleneria f Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian plenaria "plenary".
Plenira f Russian, Literature
Name invented by Gavriil Romanovich Derzhavin (1743 - 1816), one of the most highly esteemed Russian poet. It is derived from Russian verb пленить (plenit') meaning "to captivate", "to charm"... [more]
Plestia f Arabic (Mashriqi, Rare)
Borne by Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad (2001-), whose father named her after one of the first tribes that lived in Palestine.
Plonia f Dutch
Dutch short form of Apollonia.
Plonja f Sorbian (Rare)
Sorbian form of Apollonia.
Plousia f Late Greek, Greek
From Greek πλούσιος (plousios) meaning "rich, wealthy, noble", a derivative of πλοῦτος (ploutos) "wealth".
Ploynisa f Thai
From พลอย (phloi) meaning "gem, precious stone" and นิศา (nisa) meaning "night".
Pluma f American (Rare)
Borrowing from Latin plūma, meaning "feather."
Plumeria f English (Rare)
From the name of the flowering plant that is also known as frangipani.
Plutina f American (South, Archaic)
Probably an invented name, used primarily in the Southern United States in the 19th century. Plutina Cox is the heroine of Waldron Baily's novel 'The Heart of the Blue Ridge' (1915), set in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Poalla m Sami
Sami form of Paul.
Pobea m Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Jesús.
Pobena f Spanish
Named for the human settlement in Muskiz, Greater Bilbao, Biscay, Northern coastal Spain. Primarily Basque/Spanish. Pobeña. localidad de España. The word translated to English means "Poor" as in destitute.
Podoaba f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian podoabă "jewel; adornment".
Pœga m & f Anglo-Saxon
Old English name of unknown meaning. It relates to the name Peyton.
Poeiva f Tahitian
Means "brilliant pearl"; a combination of poe "pearl" and iva, a diminutive of iva iva meaning "brilliant".
Poema f English (Canadian)
Elaboration or feminization of Poem.
Poema f & m Tahitian
Means "pearl of the deep seas"; a combination of Tahitian poe "pearl" and "clean, pure, clear".
Poemara f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "pearl of the garden".
Poemenia f Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ποιμενία (Poimenia), which is the feminine form of Poimenios and perhaps also Poimen... [more]
Poerava f Tahitian
Means "black pearl"; a combination of Tahitian poe meaning "pearl" and rava meaning "black".
Poeura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "dancing pearl".
Poeura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "red pearl".
Pōhaikealoha f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "love encircles".
Poika m Finnish
Means "boy, son" in Finnish.
Poinsettia f English (Rare)
From the flower Euphorbia pulcherrima, which was named for an American Minister to Mexico, Joel Roberts Poinsett, who discovered the flower in 1828.
Pokiza f Uzbek
Means "clean, pure, true" in Uzbek.
Pökla f Mari
Mari form of Fyokla.
Pòla f Kashubian
Short form of Apòla and Apòloniô.
Pola m Kurdish
Derived from the Kurdish polat meaning "steel".
Pola f Catalan, Breton
Feminine form of Pol.
Polana f Astronomy
From the name of an asteroid discovered by Johann Palisa which was named after the city of Pola where he made the discovery.
Polcia f Polish
Diminutive of Apolonia.
Polda f Hungarian
Diminutive of Leopoldina and Leopolda.
Poldica f Slovene (Rare)
Diminutive form of Leopolda.
Poldka f Slovene
Diminutive of Leopolda, used as a given name in its own right.
Polemia f Greek (Rare), Medieval French, Medieval Latin
Derived from Greek πόλεμος (polemos) meaning "warlike, hostile".
Pòlësza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Apòla and Apòloniô.
Polgara f Literature
The name of a sorceress in the Belgeriad series of books by David and Leigh Eddings.... [more]
Polia f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Поля (see Polya).
Poliana f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Polian.
Poliana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese adoption of Pollyanna. The name features prominently in the telenovela As Aventuras de Poliana (2018 - 2020), which is based on Eleanor H. Porter's classic children's novel Pollyanna (1913).
Policarpa f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish feminine form of Polycarp. This was borne by Colombian revolutionary Policarpa Salavarrieta (1795-1817), known as "La Pola".
Polidora f Italian
Feminine form of Polidoro.
Pólika f Hungarian (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of Apollónia, Paula and Polixéna, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Poliksena f Polish
Polish form of Polyxena.
Pólina f Faroese
Faroese variant of Poulina.
Poļina f Latvian
Latvian form of Polina.
Poliuta f Venetian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Polyeuktos.
Políxena f Spanish
Spanish form of Polyxena.
Polixéna f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Polyxena.
Polixenia f Romanian
Romanian form of Polyxena.
Poliyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Polina
Polla f Late Roman
Feminine variant of Paullus.
Polla f Chechen
Means "butterfly" in Chechen.
Pollicina f Folklore
This name is one of the two Italian forms of Thumbelina (the other is Mignolina). It is derived from Italian pollice meaning "thumb" combined with the Italian feminine diminutive suffix -ina... [more]
Pollija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Polly.
Pollonia f Medieval Italian
Truncated form of Apollonia.
Poloheia f Medieval Baltic
Medieval Lithuanian variant of Pelagija, recorded in the 15th century.
Polola f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Flora.
Pololena f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Florence.
Pòlóna f Kashubian
Short form of Apòloniô.
Polonca f Slovene
Diminutive of Polona, used as a given name in its own right.
Polonka f Polish
Diminutive of Apolonia.
Poludnitsa f Slavic Mythology
The name of a supernatural creature in Eastern European mythology, known in English as "Lady Midday" or the "Noon Witch". Her name is probably derived from the proto-Slavic *polъ meaning "half" and dьnь meaning "day", therefore "midday", and the related terms in the various Slavic languages... [more]
Polunia f Polish
Diminutive of Apolonia.
Polusia f Polish
Diminutive of Apolonia.
Polyboea f Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek feminine name meaning "worth much cattle".
Polychronia f Late Greek
Derived from the Greek noun πολυχρονία (polychronia) meaning "length of time". However, one could also regard this name as the feminine form of Polychronios.... [more]
Polycratia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Πολυκράτεια (Polykrateia), a feminine form of Polykrates.
Polydora f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Polydoros. This name is borne by several characters in Greek mythology.
Polymatheia f Greek Mythology
From Greek πολυμάθεια (polymatheia), πολυμαθία (polymathia) meaning "much learning, erudition", from πολύς (polys) "much" and μαθ- (math-), the root of the verb μανθάνω (manthano) "to learn"... [more]
Polyna f Ukrainian, Russian, Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Polina.
Polyusha f Russian
Diminutive of Polina.
Poma f Late Roman
This name is best known for being the name of the sister of Saint Memmius (3rd century AD). She was a virgin and monial in Châlons-sur-Marne, a city that is nowadays located in France and known under the name Châlons-en-Champagne... [more]
Pomba f Galician
Galician form of Paloma.
Pomellina f Medieval Italian
Diminutive of either Poma or Pomona, which are both given names that are ultimately derived from Latin pomus or pomum, both of which are nouns that can mean "fruit" as well as "fruit tree".... [more]
Pominisa f Georgian (Archaic)
Meaning unknown. This name was borne by the 17th-century Georgian noblewoman and poetess Pominisa Beridze, who was from the village of Dzimiti in the Georgian region of Guria. She is also known under the name ვომინიჯა (Vominija), because that is how she is mentioned in the documents of the Italian missionary Teramo Castelli (1597-1659), who lived in Georgia from 1632 to 1654.
Pomma f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin poma "fruits, apples".
Pomněnka f Czech (Rare)
Derived from Old Czech word pomníti meaning "memorable". It is the Czech name for the flower forget-me-not.
Pompea f Italian
Italian form of Pompeia.
Pompéia f Portuguese
Portuguese feminine form of Pompeius.
Pompeja f Astronomy
The name of an asteroid, named after the Roman town of Pompeii, which was destroyed due to a volcanic eruption.
Pompília f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Pompilia.
Pompónia f Hungarian
Cognate of Pomponia, meaning "five".
Pomposa f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Derived from the Late Latin adjective pomposus meaning "stately, dignified, pompous". Saint Pomposa was a 9th-century martyr, a nun who was beheaded by Moors in Córdoba, Spain.
Poncià m Catalan
Catalan form of Pontian.
Ponisa f Tsonga
Means "save" in Xitsonga.
Ponnya m & f Burmese
Means "good deed, meritorious deed" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit पुण्य (puṇya).
Pontida m & f Greek (Rare)
Son of Pontos, from the Greek suffix -idas, meaning "son of". Alternatively, this name could be in reference to the Italian commune of Pontida. While most commonly used as a surname, there have been instances in which it has been used as a first name.