Browse Submitted Names

Palomita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Paloma.

Palutena f Popular Culture
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from Pallas 1-Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, or the word parthena, meaning "virgin" in Greek (see Parthenia)... [more]

Palutina f Spanish (Rare)

Palwasha f Pashto
Means "light, ray, beam" in Pashto.

Pamelina f English
Perhaps an elaboration of Pamela.

Pameline f Greek

Pamphila f Ancient Greek
Variant form of Pamphile 2.

Pamphile f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Pamphilos. This was the name of a legendary woman who invented silk weaving on the Greek island of Kos. A historic bearer was Pamphile of Epidaurus, a 1st-century historian who was much esteemed in antiquity for her Historical Commentaries... [more]

Pampinea f Literature
Derived from Latin pampineus meaning "garlanded with vine-leaves, flourishing". The Italian novelist Boccaccio used this name in his work The Decameron (1350), where it belongs to one of the seven young women at the heart of the story (alongside Fiammetta, Filomena, Emilia, Lauretta, Neifile, and Elissa).... [more]

Panaghia f Moldovan (Rare), Romanian (Archaic)

Panagian f Minahasan

Panaiota f Greek (Rare, Expatriate, ?)
Alternate transcription of Greek Παναγιωτα (see Panagiota).

Panayota f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Παναγιώτα (see Panagiota).

Panchali f Indian
Means "from the kingdom of Panchala" in Sanskrit. This is an epithet of Draupadi, the wife of the Pandavas in the Indian epic the Mahabharata.... [more]

Panchita f Spanish
Diminutive of Francisca.

Pandemos f & m Greek Mythology
From Greek πάνδημος (pandemos) meaning "of all people, belonging to all people; public, common", composed of πᾶν (pan) "all" and δῆμος (demos) "the people"... [more]

Pandolfa f Medieval German, Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Pandolf

Pandorea f English (Australian)
A genus of climbing vines native to Australasia. Named after Pandora from Greek mythology, because the plant's tightly packed seed pod recalls the myth of "Pandora's box".

Pandrose f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Pandrosus.

Pandroso f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Spanish and Italian form of Pandrosus.

Pandwyna f History (Ecclesiastical)
This was the name of an obscure saint, who may have been a virgin martyr; Pandwyna (died ca. 904) was a nun at Eltisley in Cambridgeshire, England.

Panfilia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Panfilo.

Panikpak f Inuit

Panisuaĸ f Greenlandic
Means "only daughter" in Greenlandic.

Panisuaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Panisuaĸ.

Panopaea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Πανοπαία (Panopaia), which is a variant form of Panope. In Greek mythology, Panopaea was the name of one of the Nereids.

Panoraia f Greek
Variant transcription of Πανωραία (see Panorea).

Pantalea f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Pantaleo.

Pantawan f Thai
Means "like the sun" from Thai ปาน (pan) meaning "as, like" and ตะวัน (tawan) meaning "sun".

Pantheon f & m English (American, Rare)

Pantxika f Occitan, Basque (Rare)
Basque and Occitan form of Françoise or Francesca.

Pantxike f Basque
Variant of Pantxika.

Panuínaĸ f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Panvitha f Santali
Means "flower" in Santali.

Papalotl m & f Nahuatl
Means "butterfly" in Nahuatl.

Papanton f Nahuatl
Diminutive form of Papan.

Paquette f Literature, Theatre, French (Rare)
Feminine form of Pasquet or Paquet, medieval French pet forms of Pascal. Folk etymology links the name with modern French paquet (Middle French pacquet) "parcel, package"... [more]

Paradisa f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin paradisus "paradise".

Paradise f English (Rare)
From the English word meaning "heaven, the garden of Eden", ultimately from Avestan pairidaēza "enclosure, park" (compare the cognate Firdaus).

Paramita f Indian, Sanskrit
Means "perfection, completeness" in Sanskrit. In Buddhism, the pāramitās refer to the perfection or culmination of certain virtues. In Buddhism, these virtues are cultivated as a way of purification, purifying karma and helping the aspirant to live an unobstructed life, while reaching the goal of enlightenment.

Paramjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਪਰਮਜੀਤ (see Paramjeet).

Paramone f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Paramonos.

Parampal m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit परम (parama) meaning "highest, best" combined with पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".

Parapara f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Barbara.

Parariki m & f Maori
From para meaning "sediment, ground" and riki meaning "small" in Māori.

Parasian m & f Batak
Means "beloved" in Toba Batak.

Parastou f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian پرستو (see Parastoo).

Paratató f Romani (Caló)
Means "consolation" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Consuelo.

Parchaoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek parcha meaning "piece, fragment" or a type of brocade and oy meaning "moon".

Pardagul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek parda meaning "screen, curtain" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Parfaite f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), French (African)
French form of Perfecta. Also compare Parfait, which is the masculine equivalent of this name.

Parichat f Thai
Means "erythrina (a type of flower)" in Thai.

Parikhan f Armenian
Derived from the Persian word پریخوان‎ (parixân) meaning "a person who summons or conjures a jinn or peri". Used from the 16th century.

Pariqush f Uzbek
Derived from pari meaning "fairy" and qush meaning "bird".

Parisima f Persian
Means "fairy face" in Persian.

Parivash f Persian
Means "fairy-like" in Persian.

Pariwana f Quechua, Aymara
Means "flamingo" in Quechua and Aymara.

Parklynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Parklyn.

Parmjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Paramjeet.

Parnecia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Parnella f English (Rare, Archaic), Medieval English
Latinization of Parnel.

Parnumas f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ภาณุมาศ (see Phanumat).

Parnuuna f Greenlandic
Younger form of Parnûna.

Parparli f Laz
Means Butterfly in Laz.

Parsedia f Lombard
Lombard form of Praxedes.

Partalia f Greek
The meaning of this name come from the Greek word παρτάλι meaning cloth.

Partenia f Polish
Polish form of Parthenia.

Parthavi f Hinduism
Means "Daughter of the Earth"

Parthena f English (Rare), Ancient Greek, Greek
Derived from Greek παρθένος (parthenos) meaning "maiden, virgin".

Parthivi f Indian (Anglicized)
Parthivi is one of other name of Mata Sits (Ramayana).... [more]

Parthney f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Parthenia.

Parvathi f Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada
South Indian form of Parvati.

Parvathy f Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
South Indian form of Parvati.

Pascalia f Greek (Germanized, Rare), English (African)
Germanized form of Paschalia as well as a Kenyan borrowing of this name.

Pascásia f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Pascasia, which is a variant of Paschasia.

Pascasia f Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Paschasia.

Pascatte f Cornish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Pasca.

Pashache f Mari
Means "hard worker" in Mari.

Pasifaja f Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Pasiphaë.

Pasifaya f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Pasiphaë.

Pasiphaë f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek πασιφαής (pasiphaēs) meaning "shining on all", which is ultimately derived from Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, for all, of all" combined with Greek φάος (phaos) meaning "light" (related to Greek φῶς (phos) "light")... [more]

Pasithea f Greek Mythology
Means "goddess of all", derived from Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, for all, of all" combined with Greek θεα (thea) meaning "goddess". In Greek mythology she was one of the Charites, married to Hypnos, the god of sleep and dreams; she may have been regarded as a goddess of rest and relaxation or of hallucinations and hallucinogenic drugs.

Pasithée f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Pasithea.

Paskalia f Swahili

Paskedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Paska.

Paskella f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Paskal.

Paskoala f Basque
Basque form of Pascuala and Pascale.

Pasquala f Italian
Feminine form of Pasquale.

Pasquina f Medieval Italian, Corsican
Derived from Italian Pasqua "Easter". This is also the Corsican feminine form of Pasquinu.

Pasquine f Gascon

Passitea f Italian
Italian form of Pasithea. A known bearer was the Blessed Passitea Crogi (1564-1615), a Cistercian nun of Siena who beat herself with thorns and washed the wounds with vinegar, salt and pepper.

Pastoria f & m Spanish (Archaic, ?), Jamaican Patois (Rare), Literature
Probably a variant of Pastora. It was used by American author L. Frank Baum for a male character (King Pastoria of Oz, father of Princess Ozma) in his Oz series of fantasy books.

Pateemoh f Thai (Muslim)
Alternate transcription of Patimoh.

Pathenia f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Parthenia.

Patiseba f Indigenous Australian
Meaning unknown.

Patriana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A blend of Patricia and Katriana.

Patricea f English (Rare, ?)
Extended form of Patrice 2 or variant of Patricia.

Patricha f American (Rare)

Patricjô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Patricia.

Patricka f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Patrick.

Patrisha f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Patricia.

Patrisía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Patricia.

Patrisse f African American
Probably derived from the French name Patrice 1.... [more]

Patritia f English (Rare)
Variant of Patricia.

Patrizja f Maltese
Maltese form of Patricia.

Patroula f Greek
Diminutive of Patra.

Patrycia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Patricia.

Patrynia f Polish
Diminutive of Patrycja.

Patrysia f Polish
Diminutive of Patrycja.

Patthama f Thai
Means "lotus" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit पद्म (padma).

Pattiann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Patty and Ann.

Pattyann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Patty and Ann.

Pattylou f American (South)
Combination of Patty and Lou.

Paulaina f English (Rare)
Variant of the name Paulina, influenced by the spelling of the name Laina.

Paulaine f Haitian Creole

Pauledda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Pàula.

Paulfrid f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Paul and the Norse name element fríðr "beautiful" or friðr "peace, protection".

Pauliana f French (Modern, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)

Pauliine f Estonian
Estonian form of Pauline.

Paulinah f South African
Variant of Paulina.

Paulinea f English
Variant of Paulina.

Paurnina f Greenlandic
Variant of Parnûna.

Paventia f Roman Mythology
The name of a minor Roman goddess, who protects against childhood fears (pavor), protects against sudden fright and comforts those who have been frightened.

Pavielle f African American (Rare)
From Pavi Elle, the name of a 1983 Avon perfume.

Pavithra f Indian
Pure

Pavluška f Czech
Diminutive of Pavla and Pavlina. Also compare Pavluša.

Paxtagul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek paxta meaning "cotton, cotton plant" and gul meaning "rose, flower".

Payengxa f Hmong
Combination of Pa, Yeeb, and Xa.

Payoshni f Indian
Payoshni is an ancient river mentioned in the epic Mahabharata. ... [more]

Pazienza f Italian
Means "patience" in Italian.

Peachlyn f African American (Rare)
Combination of the word peach and the popular suffix -lyn.

Pearlean f African American (Rare, Archaic)
a spelling variant of Pearline used chiefly by African Americans

Pearleen f & m English
Variant of Pearline.

Pearlene f English (Modern)
Variant of Pearline.

Pearlina f African American (Rare)
Elaborated form of Pearl.

Pearline f English (American, Rare)
Anglicized form of Perline. Also compare Perlina.

Pearlita f English (Rare), American (Hispanic), Jamaican Patois, Trinidadian Creole
Anglicized variant of Perlita, or a combination of Pearl and the Spanish diminutive suffix -ita (to mean "little pearl").

Pearlynn f English (Rare)
Combination of Pearl and Lynn, primarily used as a Western name in Singapore.

Pebriana f Indonesian
Variant of Febriana.

Pebriani f Indonesian
Variant of Febriani.

Pedraria f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Pedrarias.

Peggysue f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Peggy and Sue.

Peighton f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Peyton.

Peightyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Peyton.

Peimaneh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian پیمانه (see Peymaneh).

Peironia f Occitan (Archaic)
Variant of Peironèla.

Peisinoe f Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek noun πεῖσα (peisa) meaning "obedience" or the Greek noun πεῖσις (peisis) meaning "persuasion". Both words are ultimately derived from the Greek verb πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, to convince" as well as "to obey, to yield to" and "to believe, to trust (in)"... [more]

Pelageia f Russian (Archaic)
Variant transcription of Pelageya.

Pelageja f Estonian, Russian (Germanized)
Estonian and German transcription of Russian Пелагея (see Pelageya).

Pelaghia f Moldovan, History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Pelagia.

Pelagija f Lithuanian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Cognate of Pelagia.

Pelaheia f Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Pelagia.

Pelahiia f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Pelagia

Pelahiya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Pelagia.

Pélegria f Gascon
Gascon feminine form of Peregrinus.

Pelejana f Medieval Catalan

Peligros f Spanish (Rare)
Means "hazards, perils, dangers" in Spanish, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de los Peligros, meaning "The Virgin of the Hazards."... [more]

Pelikite f Basque
Basque form of Felicidad.

Pellegan m & f English (Rare)
"Pellegan" might be a variant of "pelican," referencing the bird. In symbolic terms, pelicans are often associated with self-sacrifice and nurturing due to ancient legends about their behavior. A family with this name might have once been known for their generosity or protective nature.

Pelonomi f Tswana
Means "noble heart" in Setswana.

Pelontle f Tswana
Means "beautiful heart" in Setswana.

Pemberly m & f English

Pemerity f Obscure

Penelòpa f Occitan
Occitan form of Penelope.

Penelopa f Croatian, Russian, Polish, Macedonian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Georgian (Rare), Serbian
Cognate of Penelope.

Pénelopé f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Penelope.

Penèlope f Catalan
Catalan form of Penelope.

Penelopė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Penelope.

Penelopo f Esperanto
Esperanto form of Penelope.

Pengchen f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak".

Pengjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".

Pengpeng f & m Chinese
From 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" or 鹏 (péng), referring toa large bird in Chinese mythology or 蓬 (péng) meaning "flourishing, prospering, vigorous" combined with themselves... [more]

Pengqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 轻 (qīng) meaning "easy, light, gentle".

Pengshan f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 杉 (shān) meaning "pine, fir".

Pengshao f Chinese
From the Chinese 芃 (péng) meaning "luxuriant growth" and 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel".

Pengtian f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 恬 (tián) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful, tranquil".

Pengxuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 暄 (xuān) meaning "warm, genial".

Pengyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 园 (yuán) meaning "garden, park, orchard".

Pennapha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เพ็ญนภา (see Phennapha).

Pennilyn f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Penny and Lyn.

Penumbra f Medieval Latin
Penumbra means the partial shadow surrounding a perfect shadow (as in an eclipse)

Pepeline f Literature (Modern)
The name of a female kitten in the 1989 novel Felidae, which was made into a 1994 German animated, film noir, mystery, featuring cats as the central characters.

Peppiina f Finnish
Elaboration of Peppi 2.

Percenia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Percília f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Percilia, the name of a genus of perch-like fish native to Chile. It is a diminutive of Latin perca, from Ancient Greek πέρκη (perke) "perch", cognate with περκνός (perknos) "dark-spotted".

Percipia f Medieval French, Medieval Latin
Derived from Latin percipere meaning "to obtain, to gain; to perceive, to learn, to feel".

Pereagbe m & f Ijaw
Means "wealth suits me" in Ijaw.

Perenike f Samoan
Samoan form of Veronica.

Perezimo f & m Ijaw
Means "born into wealth" in Ijaw.

Perfecta f Spanish (Rare), Galician
Feminine form of Perfecto.

Perfetta f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Perfectus.

Perfeuta f Asturian
Feminine form of Perfeuto.

Périboée f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Periboea.

Perigune f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
The name of a daughter of Sinis and wife of Theseus in Greek mythology, also spelled as Perigouna, Perigone, and as Perigenia in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Perimede f Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek feminine name meaning "very cunning" or "cunning all around".

Perimele f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from Greek περί (peri) meaning "around, exceedingly" and μῆλον (melon) meaning "fruit"... [more]

Perlette f French (Rare)
Diminutive of Perle. In other words: you could say that this name is the French cognate of Perlita.

Permilia f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Permelia, which is of unknown origin; possibly a variant of Pamela or a contraction of Pearl and Amelia.

Pernatte f French (Archaic)
Archaic feminine diminutive of Pierre.

Pernella f Medieval English, American (South, Rare)
Elaboration of Pernel.

Pernelle f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), French (Rare)
Variant of Petronilla.

Pernetta f American (Rare)

Pernette f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Pernet.

Pernguna f Greenlandic
Variant of Parnûna.

Péroline f French
A form of Pétronille (cf. Peronel, Perenelle). The virgin martyr Saint Petronilla is also known as Péroline in French.

Peronika f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Veronica.

Pérotène f Norman
Feminine diminutive of Pièrre.

Perpétue f Louisiana Creole
Creole form of Perpetua.

Perrette f Medieval French
Medieval French feminine form of Pierre.

Persenet f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian pr-snt meaning "a sister comes forth", derived from pr "to come forth, emerge, escape" combined with snt "sister".

Persinna f History, Literature
Possibly derived from Greek Περσίς (Persis) meaning "Persian woman" or περσέα (persea), the Greek name for a type of tree (species Mimusops kummel)... [more]

Pertrona f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Petrona.

Pertunda f Roman Mythology
Pertunda enabled sexual penetration. Pertunda is the female personification of the verb pertundere, "to penetrate", and seems to be a name for invoking a divine power specific to this function.

Perunića f Vlach (Archaic)
Archaic form of Perunića.

Perunika f Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Serbo-Croatian perunika and Bulgarian and Macedonian перуника (perunika) "iris".

Peseshet f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian psš.t, derived from psš meaning "to divide, split, spread out" or "ritual instrument (for Opening of the Mouth ceremony)" combined with the suffix t. Peseshet was the earliest recorded female physician, titled the Lady Overseer of the Female Physicians in Fourth Dynasty ancient Egypt (ca... [more]

Peterina f English, Scottish, Dutch
Elaboration of Peter, feminized with the suffix -ina.

Petralka f Popular Culture
Variant of the name Petra.

Petranka f Bulgarian
Diminutive of Petrana.

Petriina f Finnish
Feminine variant of Petri or an elaboration of Petra.

Petrisha f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Rare, modern feminization of Peter.

Petřiška f Czech
Diminutive form of Petra.

Petrissa f German (Rare), Medieval German
This name started probably as a variant of Beatrice but was later understood as a feminine form to Peter/Petrus... [more]

Petrónia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Petronia.

Petrussa f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Petrus.

Petruxka f Basque
Basque form of Petra.

Petulisa f Tongan
Feminine form of Petuliki.

Petushch f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Theodosia.

Peyashka f Tamil

Peymaneh f Persian
Means "measure, gauge, scale" in Persian.

Peyronne f Occitan (Archaic)
Gallicized form of Peyrona.

Peyveste f Ottoman Turkish
From Persian پیوسته (peyvaste) meaning "connected, continuous; always, forever".

Pfeiffer f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the German surname Pfeiffer.

Phabiana f Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Fabiana.

Phaedria f Literature
Variant of Phaedra used by Edmund Spenser in his epic poem 'The Faerie Queene' (1590), where it belongs to a water fairy who lures knights to her enchanted island.

Phaidime f Old Persian

Phaidyme f Old Persian (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of an unidentified Old Persian name. According to Herodotus this was borne by the daughter of Otanes who in turn married Сambyses, False Smerdis (real name: Gaumata) and Darius.

Phaikham m & f Lao
Possibly from Lao ໄພ (phai) meaning "forest", "ripple", or "whisper" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".

Phakhwan f Thai
From Thai พา (pha) meaning "bring, lead, guide" and ขวัญ (khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious".

Phalonne f French (Cajun, Rare), Louisiana Creole (Rare)

Phanelia f Italian (Americanized, Rare)

Phanessa f English (American, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of Phanes, probably influenced by the name Vanessa. In Greek mythology, Phanes was a primeval god of procreation whose name derived from Greek phainô "to bring light, make clear".

Phanumas f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ภาณุมาศ (see Phanumat).

Phanumat f & m Thai
Means "sun" in Thai. This is a Thai epithet of the Hindu god Aditya.

Phanurat f & m Thai
From Thai ภาณุ or ภานุ (phanu) meaning "sun, light" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Phan-xi-ca f Vietnamese
Feminine version of Phan-xi-cô (see Francis)

Pharisee f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Primarily Southeastern in the United States, dating back to the 1840s and also used in the early 20th century.... [more]

Pharnace f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Pharnaces. In Greek mythology, this was the name of a Hyrian princess, daughter of King Megassares of Hyria, wife of King Sandocus of Celendreis, mother of Cinyras, king of Cyprus.

Phatsimo f Tswana
Means "light" in Setswana.

Phaxchha f Aymara
Means "waterfall" in Aymara.

Phayvanh f & m Lao
Means "forest" in Lao.

Pheakdei m & f Khmer
Means "devotion, respect, loyalty" in Khmer.

Pheasant f Romani (Archaic)

Pheldish f Abkhaz
Means "golden thread" in Abkhaz.

Phelicia f English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Felicia.

Phelisha f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Felicia.

Phemonoe f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek φημί (phemi) meaning "to speak, to declare" or φήμη (pheme) meaning "rumour, fame, reputation" combined with νόος (noos) meaning "the mind, thought, perception"... [more]

Phenenna f Biblical, Biblical Dutch, Biblical Latin, East Frisian (Archaic), West Frisian (Archaic)
Form of Peninnah used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (English) as well as the Nova Vulgata (Latin) and some 16th-century editions of the Dutch Bible.... [more]

Phennana f Biblical Greek, English (Puritan)
Greek form of Peninnah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint. Also see Phenenna.... [more]

Phennapa f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เพ็ญนภา (see Phennapha).

Phensiri f Thai
From Thai เพ็ญ (phen) meaning "full moon" and ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour".

Pheribee f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Pheraby.

Phetmany f Lao
From Lao ເພັດ (phet) meaning "diamond" and ມະນີ (many) meaning "gem, jewel".

Phileine f Dutch, Literature, Popular Culture
The use of Phileine as a feminine first name in The Netherlands is due to the 2003 film "Phileine Zegt Sorry" (English: "Phileine Says Sorry"). The film is based on a book written by Dutch author Ronald Giphart (b... [more]

Philiday f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Phyllida.

Philidel f & m Literature, Theatre
Perhaps based on Philadelphia or Fidelis. It was used by John Dryden in his opera 'King Arthur; or, the British Worthy' (1691), where it belongs to an air spirit in the service of Merlin who saves Arthur from the evil schemes of Osmond, a Saxon sorcerer, and Grimbald, an enemy earth spirit.

Philinda f English (American, Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Philinna f Ancient Greek, Theatre
Means "darling" in Greek, a term of affection derived from Greek φίλος (philos) meaning "friend, lover". A famous bearer was Philinna of Larissa in Thessaly (4th century BC), the third wife of Philip II of Macedon and mother of Philip III Arrhidaeus... [more]

Philipea f Romani (Archaic)

Philippe f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Philippos.

Phillisa f American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Phillis.

Philonis f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology Philonis was an Attican daughter of Daedalion or of Eosphoros and Cleoboea, from Thoricus... [more]

Philonoe f Greek Mythology
The name of a number of characters in Greek mythology. Philonoe is derived from νοέω (noeō) meaning "to intend, to perceive, to see, to understand" and φίλος (philos) meaning "beloved".

Philotes f Greek Mythology
Means "friendship" or "affection" in Greek. Philotes was the Greek goddess of friendship and affection. Her Roman equivalent is Amicitia.

Philotis f Roman Mythology
In Roman legend, Philotis, also known as Tutula, was a slave whose plan resulted in an important victory of the Romans over the Latins in the late 4th century BC.

Philotte f Dutch (Archaic), English (Archaic)

Phimnara f Thai
From Thai พิมพ์ (phim) meaning "type, print" and นารา (nara) which can mean "radius, length", "water" or "human, person".

Phimphon f Thai
From Thai พิมพ์ (phim) meaning "type, print" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Phimsiri f Thai
From Thai พิมพ์ (phim) meaning "print, type" and ศิริ (siri) meaning "glory, splendour".

Phindile f South African
A very common female South African name.... [more]

Phinsang f Tibetan, Bhutanese

Phisnaya m & f Aymara
Means "light, agile" in Aymara.

Phithaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).

Phittaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).

Phoenixx m & f Obscure
Variant of Phoenix.

Phonexay m & f Lao
From Lao ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".

Phonsuda f Thai
From Thai พร (phon) meaning "blessing" and สุดา (suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter".

Phonthip f Thai
Alternate transcription of Porntip.

Phoukham m & f Lao
From Lao ພູ (phou) meaning "mountain" and ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold".

Phouvanh m & f Lao
From Lao ພູ (phou) meaning "mountain" and ວັນ (vanh) meaning "sun, day".

Phouvong m & f Lao
From Lao ພູ (phou) meaning "mountain" and ວົງ (vong) meaning "lineage, family, ring, circle".

Phraiwan m & f Thai
From Thai ไพรวัน (phraiwan) meaning "forest, woods" or from ไพร (phrai) meaning "forest, jungle" and วัลย์ (wan) meaning "climbing plant, creeper, vine".

Phrankee f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Frankie.

Phronsie f English
Diminutive of Sophronia, the name of the youngest child in Margaret Sydney's "Five Little Peppers"

Phrontis m & f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun φροντίς (phrontis) meaning "thought, care, attention", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb φρονέω (phroneo) meaning "to think" as well as "to be minded"... [more]

Phrosine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Theatre
Truncated form of Euphrosine. Mélidore et Phrosine (1794) is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. It is considered an important example of early Romantic opera.

Phullara f Indian
Means "flourishing, flowering" in Sanskrit.

Phunchok m & f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Phuntsok.

Phuntsho m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Phuntsok.

Phuntsog m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཕུན་ཚོགས (see Phuntsok).