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Ocolohili m & f Agatu
Means "God is wise" in Agatu.

Ocolongwa m & f Agatu
Means "to God be thanks" in Agatu.

Ocotlán f & m Spanish (Mexican)
From the Marian title Nuestra Señora de Ocotlán meaning "Our Lady of Ocotlán" (see Ocotlán), the Virgin of Ocotlán being the patron saint of Tlaxcala and the neighbouring state of Puebla.

Ocoxochitl f Nahuatl
Means "pine flower" in Nahuatl, a medicinal plant.

Ocrisia f Ancient Roman
The name of the mother of Servius Tullius (6th King of Rome).

Octa f English
Possible diminutive of Octavia.

Octaivia f English
Variant of Octavia.

Octalana f American (Rare)

Octava f French (Quebec, Rare)
Variant of Octavia.

Octàvia f Catalan, Provençal, Gascon, Lengadocian
Catalan and Occitan form of Octavia.

Octaviana f Ancient Roman, Romanian, Provençal
Anciant Roman feminine form of Octavianus and Romanian and Provençal feminine form of Octavian.

Octavienne f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Octavien.

Octovia f English (Modern)
Variant of Octavia.

Ocuil m & f Nahuatl
From Nahuatl ocuilin, "worm, caterpillar".

Oculata f Late Roman

Oculie f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Oculi.

Ocypete f Greek Mythology
Means "swift wing". This is the name of a Harpy in Greek mythology, also known as Ocypode and Ocythoe.

Ocypode f Greek Mythology
Means "swift foot". This is another name of the harpy Ocypete in Greek mythology.

Ocyrhoe f Greek Mythology
Derived from ὠκῠ́ς (ōkús) meaning "quick, swift" and rheos (ῥέος) meaning "stream".

Ocythoe f Greek Mythology
Means "swift runner". This is another name for the harpy Ocypete.

Oderica f Friulian
Feminine form of Odorico.

Odinakachukwu m & f Igbo
Means "it's in the hand of God" in Igbo, from o "it's", di "in", na "the", áká "hand" (compare Akachi) and Chukwu "God".

Odirachukwunma m & f Igbo
Means "once it pleases God" in Igbo.

Odochia f Medieval Romanian
Medieval Romanian variant of Evdochia.

Ofeck m & f Hebrew (Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Ofek.

Ofrecina f Medieval Catalan, Filipino (Archaic)
Probably a Medieval Catalan form of Euphrosina.

Ogdoochchuya f Yakut
Yakut form of Evdokiya.

Ogultach f Turkmen

Olariche f African
Comes from the language of Nigerians. (igbo)... [more]

Olčanda f Czech
Diminutive of Olga.

Olcay m & f Turkish
Means "fortune, luck" in Turkish, ultimately from Mongolian өлзий (ölzii).

Olcha f Uzbek
Means "sour cherry" in Uzbek.

Olcia f Polish
Diminutive of Aleksandra.

Olecta f Judeo-Spanish

Oleczka f Polish
Diminutive of Aleksandra.

Olekwugoco m & f Agatu
Means "will of God" in Agatu.

Olenica f Medieval Russian, Medieval Ukrainian
Diminutive of Olena.

Olgácska f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Olga.

Olička f Slovak
Diminutive form of Olga.

Ollacatl m & f Nahuatl
Possibly means "rubber person", derived from Nahuatl olli "rubber, a rubber ball". Alternately, could mean "person from Ollac".

Oltica f Medieval Romanian

Oltinsoch f Uzbek
Derived from oltin meaning "gold" and soch meaning "thrush".

Oluchna f Polish
Diminutive of Aleksandra.

Oluchukwu m & f Igbo
It means "God's handiwork".

Ölziichimeg f Mongolian
From Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "decoration, ornament".

Ölziichuluun f Mongolian
From Mongolian өлзий (ölzii) meaning "good luck, blessing" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".

Omecuauh m & f Nahuatl
Means "two eagle" in Nahuatl, a calendrical name.

Omica f Indian (Rare)

Onchanh f & m Lao
Alternate transcription of Onechanh.

Onchira f Thai
From Thai อร (on) meaning "maiden, woman" or "beautiful, lovely" and จิร (chira) meaning "long lasting, long time".

Onechanh f & m Lao
From Lao ອ່ອນ (one) meaning "soft, gentle, mild" and ຈັນ (chanh) meaning "moon".

Onica f English (Rare), South African (Rare)

Onicie f American (Modern, Rare)

Onneca f Medieval Basque
Medieval form of Íñiga.

Onochie f Igbo
Means “old” in Igbo.

Oñumsinachi m & f Igbo
Means "my joy is from God" in Igbo.

Onyeche f Idoma
Means "Who agrees?" in Idoma.

Onyedikachi m & f Igbo, African
Means "who is greater than God?" in Igbo.

Onyemechi m & f Igbo, Western African
Means "who knows tomorrow?" from Igbo onye "who", ma "knows" and echi "tomorrow".

Onyeyabocoma m & f Agatu
Means "Who can act as God?" in Agatu.

Onyinyechukwu f & m Igbo, Nigerian
Means "God's gift" from Igbo onyinye meaning "gift, present" and chukwu meaning "God".

Opoch f Udmurt
Udmurt form of Athanasia.

Oracia f Obscure
Variant of Horacia.

Oracle f American (Modern, Rare)
Form the English word oracle meaning "prophecy".

Orcelia f English (American, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Orselia.

Orceti f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oroceti.

Orchen f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Or and Chen 2 means "graceful light" or "light of beauty" in Hebrew.

Orchena f Guanche
From Guanche *oršena, meaning "young woman". This was the name of Tenesoya's maid.

Orchid f English (Rare)
From the eponymous flowering plant. The plant's name derives from Latin orchis, borrowed from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (orkhis), meaning "testicle" (the name was given to the plant because of the testicle-shaped subterranean parts of some European orchids).

Orchidea f Italian (Rare)
Directly taken from Italian orchidea "orchid".

Orchidée f French (Modern, Rare)
Derived from French orchidée "orchid".

Orchidėja f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun orchidėja meaning "orchid" (see Orchid).

Orchil f Literature, Germanic Mythology, Celtic Mythology (?)
The name of an obscure earth goddess, mentioned in poems by William Sharp and W. B. Yeats.

Orchilí f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Athanasia.

Oreca f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Urraca.

Orencia f Galician
Feminine form of Orencio.

Orinoco m & f English, Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), English (Modern)
The name of one of the longest rivers in South America. Irish musician Enya used the name of the river in her song 1988 song "Orinoco Flow," which many people know as "Sail Away." A famous bearer is male swimmer from New Zealand Orinoco Faamausili-Banse-Prince.

Orlanduccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Orlanda, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Ornach f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oruach.

Ornache f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oruach.

Ornanchi f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oruach.

Ornchira f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรจิรา (see Onchira).

Orocara f Judeo-Spanish
Combination of Oro 1 and Cara.

Oroçeti f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oroceti.

Oroceti f Judeo-Spanish
Combination of Oro 1 and Ceti.

Orochi f Japanese Mythology
From Japanese 大蛇 meaning "big snake". In Mythology, this was the name of a serpent that demanded virgin sacrifices.

Orocieiti f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Oroceti.

Orraca f Medieval Portuguese, Medieval Galician
Medieval Portuguese and medieval Galician adoption of medieval Spanish Urraca.

Orscheli f German (Swiss)
Swiss form of Ursula.

Ortance f Picard
Picard form of Hortense.

Ortence f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Québécois variant of Hortense.

Ortencia f Spanish (Mexican)
Variant of Hortensia.

Orthence f French (African)
Variant of Hortense.

Oruach f Judeo-Spanish
Possibly a combination of Oro 1 and Acha 3.

Orucara f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Orocara.

Orunchimeg f Mongolian
Possibly a variant form or misspelling of Oyunchimeg.

Oscalia f Louisiana Creole, Spanish

Oscalie f Louisiana Creole, Haitian Creole

Oscara f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Oscar.

Oscaria f Swedish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Oscar.

Oscarina f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Oscar.

Oscarine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), French (African), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Oscar.

Oshalche f Mari
Means "little white one" in Mari.

Osh-tisch f & m Sioux (Rare)
Means "Finds Them and Kills Them" in Crow, from the verb óhchikaapi ("find"). Osh-Tisch was a Crow badé, a male-bodied person in a Crow community who took part in some of the social and ceremonial roles usually filled by women in that culture.

Otachi f & m Japanese
Means "big sword" in Japanese

Otacília f Portuguese (Brazilian), Literature
Portuguese form of Otacilia. Otacília is the love interest of the main character in João Guimarães Rosa's 1956 novel Grande Sertão: Veredas (The Devil to Pay in the Backlands in English), an adaptation of the faustian motif to the sertão.

Otacilia f Late Roman, History
Feminine form of Otacilius. Marcia Otacilia Severa was the Empress of Rome and wife of Emperor Philip the Arab, who reigned over the Roman Empire from 244 to 249.

Otgonchimeg f Mongolian
From Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".

Otstoch f Mohawk

Ourcen f Medieval Cornish

Ourdilic f Medieval Cornish

Ovdochi f Mari
Mari form of Eudocia.

Övünç m & f Turkish
Means "pride, commendation" in Turkish.

Owdocia f Medieval Polish
Likely a variant of Eudokia.

Oxomoco f & m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
An Aztec deity, goddess of night, astrology, and the calendar. She and her husband, Cipactonal, were known as the first human couple. Possibly of Huastec origin, from uxum "woman" and ocox "first".

Oybarchin f Uzbek

Oychaman f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and chaman meaning "field of flowers, flower garden".

Oychechak f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oy meaning "moon" and chechak meaning "flower".

Oychehra f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and chehra meaning "face".

Oychevar f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oy meaning "moon" and chevar meaning "master seamstress".

Oychilla f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and chilla refering to specific days in the year or a person's life - the forty hottest or coldest days of the year, the forty days following a child's birth, the forty days following a person's marriage, or a religious rite involving forty days of seclusion and prayer.

Oychin f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and chin meaning "true, real".

Oychiroq f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and chiroq meaning "lamp, light", also an endearing term for children.

Oycho'lpon f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek oy meaning "moon" and cho'lpon meaning "Venus (planet)".

Oykulcha f Uzbek
Derived from oy meaning "moon" and kulcha meaning "a small loaf of bread".

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

Oyuunnavch f & m Mongolian
Means "turquoise leaf" or "wisdom leaf" in Mongolian, from either оюу (oyuu) meaning "turquoise" or оюун (oyuun) meaning "mind, intellect" combined with навч (navch) meaning "leaf".

Özçiçək f Azerbaijani
Means "a flower, oneself" in Azerbaijani.

Özer Chenma f Far Eastern Mythology
The Tibetan name of Marici.

Özgecan f Turkish
Possibly a combination of the given name Özge and the word can, meaning "soul, life".

Ozhaguscodaywayquay f Ojibwe
Means "woman of the green glade", or "green prairie woman", deriving in part from the Ojibwe element ikwe ("woman").

Ozichi f & m Igbo, African
The name originates from Eastern part of Nigeria from the Igbo speaking states. Predominatly from Imo state.... [more]

Pabericio m & f Filipino
Fabricius It is believed that the name arrived to the Philippine Islands through Malaysians of the same name.

Pace f & m Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Derived from Italian pace "peace", ultimately from Latin Pax.

Pacencia f Filipino
Possibly a variant of Paciencia.... [more]

Pachacamac m & f Inca Mythology
Pachacamac is the creator god in Inca Mythology. His name derives From Pacha Kamaq, meaning “Earth Shaker”.

Pacha Lliju f Aymara
From the Aymara pacha meaning "epoch, time and space, cosmos" and possibly lliju lliju meaning "flash of lightning, vivid light".

Pachandra f Romani (Caló)
Directly taken from the Caló word pachandra meaning "Easter". This name is used as the Caló form of Pascua and Pascuala.

Pacha Qhana f Aymara
From the Aymara pacha meaning "epoch, time and space, cosmos" and qhana meaning "clear, evident".

Pacha Qura f Aymara
From the Aymara pacha meaning "epoch, time and space, cosmos" and qura meaning "herb, medicinal plant".

Pacharee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ปาจรีย์ (see Pachari).

Pachari f Thai
Derived from Sanskrit प्राचार्य (pracharya) meaning "teacher of teachers".

Pacha Warawara f Aymara
From the Aymara pacha meaning "epoch, time and space, cosmos" and wara wara meaning "star".

Pachna f Medieval Polish
Derived from the Polish word for "scent" or "aroma"; compare Polish pachnąć "to smell of". This was used as a feminine given name in medieval Poland.

Pačia f Medieval Baltic
Recorded in Lithuania in the 16th-century on a Muslim Tatar woman, most likely a diminutive form of Fatima.

Paciana f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Paciano.

Paciance f English (Archaic)

Pâcienche f Jèrriais (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Jèrriais pâcienche "patience" (ultimately from Latin patientia via Old French pacience). This is a newly coined name, intended as a Jèrriais equivalent of Patience.

Paciencia f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Patientia

Pacifica f Medieval Italian, English (African), Various (Rare)
Feminine form of Pacificus. Originally it was used in Renaissance Italy, but nowadays it's more popular in Kenya.

Pacificación f & m Spanish, Filipino
Means "pacification, creating peace" in Spanish.

Pacing f Filipino
Mostly a diminutive of Pacita. This could also be used as a diminutive of Pacencia, Paciana, and other names containing pac.

Pacita f Spanish (Philippines)
Diminutive of Paz 1.

Packie f Romani (Archaic)

Pacu f Filipino, Pampangan
Diminutive of Pascuala.

Pacuarí f Romani (Caló)
Feminine form of Pacuaró.

Padcha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พัดชา (see Phatcha).

Paicʉ f Tsou

Paicx f Tsou

Paishence f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Rare spelling of Patience.

Palacesa f Medieval Catalan

Panacea f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Πανάκεια (Panakeia), from Greek πανακής (panakês) "all-healing". This word, πανάκεια (panakeia), was used of various herbs reputed to have universal healing powers, and was personified as a goddess of remedies, cures and universal healing, daughter to Asclepius and Epione... [more]

Panca m & f Indonesian
Means "five" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit पञ्चन् (pañcan).

Pancawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian panca meaning "five" (of Sanskrit origin) combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Pancha f Spanish
Diminutive of Francisca and Esperanza.

Pancha f Thai

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]

Panchaphon f Thai
From Thai ปัญจ (pancha) meaning "five" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Panchi f Spanish
Diminutive of Francisca.

Panchita f Spanish
Diminutive of Francisca.

Pancoz m & f Nahuatl
Probably means "yellow banner" in Nahuatl, derived from panitl "flag, banner" and coztic "yellow".

Pancracia f Spanish, Galician (Archaic)
Spanish and Galician feminine form of Pancratius.

Pancrasia f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Pancrasio.

Pancrazia f Italian, Corsican
Italian feminine form of Pancratius and Corsican feminine form of Pancraziu.

Pannonica f Obscure
In the case of Baroness Pannonica "Nica" de Koenigswarter (1913-1988), a patron of several New York City jazz musicians and a member of the Rothschild family of Jewish bankers (born Kathleen Annie Pannonica Rothschild), it was derived from the place name Pannonia and given in reference to Eastern Europe's Pannonian plain... [more]

Paolica f Sardinian
Diminutive of Paola.

Parasceva f Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical, Latinized)
Latinized form of Paraskeve.

Parascève f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Paraskeve.

Parasceve f Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Paraskeve.

Parascewa f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Paraskeve.

Parascheva f Romanian, Moldovan, History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Paraskeve.

Paraschiva f Romanian
Romanian form of Paraskeve.

Parascovia f Moldovan, German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Parascheva.

Parca f Roman Mythology
One of the three goddesses of fate in relation to birthing. See also Nona and Decima. Parca or Partula oversees partus, birth as the initial separation from the mother's body (as in English '"postpartum")... [more]

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

Parche f Yiddish

Parchinoy f Uzbek
Derived from parchin, either meaning "horseshoe" or refering to a type of colourful ceramic tile, and oy meaning "moon".

Parçıkh f Khakas
Means "starling" in Khakas.

Parice f English

Parichart f Thai
Alternate transcription of Parichat.

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

Parichehr f Persian
From پری (pari) meaning "fairy" combined with چهره (chehre) meaning "face, appearance"

Parichehra f Uzbek
Derived from pari meaning "fairy" and chehra meaning "face".

Parnecia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Parthenice f Greek (Rare)
Derived from Greek parthenikos, meaning "of a maiden" or "for a maiden". This is the botanical name for a genus in the daisy family.

Pasca f Medieval Italian, Medieval Cornish
Derived from Latin pascha "(feast of) Passover". The Jewish Passover holiday often coincided with the Christian Easter holiday; this name was given to children born or christened on or near that holiday... [more]

Pascala f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Feminine form of Pascal.

Pascalette f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Pascal.

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

Pascalina f Gascon, Sardinian
Gascon feminine form of Pascau and Sardinian feminine form of Pascale.

Pascalo f Provençal
Provençal form of Pascale.

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.

Pascha f Medieval English, Medieval Latin
From Latin pascha meaning "Easter, (feast of) Passover", itself from Ancient Greek πάσχα (pascha). This was traditionally given to girls born around Easter time.

Paschaise m & f French (Archaic)
French form of Paschasius (masculine) and Paschasia (feminine).

Paschalia f Greek, English (African)
Feminine form of Paschalis.

Paschalina f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Paschalis.

Paschalle f English
Feminisation of Paschal, given rarely in Catholic regions.

Paschasia f Late Greek, Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Feminine form of Paschasios (Greek) and Paschasius (Latin).... [more]

Paschasie f French (Rare)
French form of Paschasia.

Paschazja f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Paschasia.

Paschedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Pasca.

Paschoa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Cognate of Páscoa.

Páscoa f Portuguese (African, Rare)
Derived from Portuguese Páscoa "Easter", ultimately derived from Vulgar Latin pascua via Old Galician-Portuguese Pascoa (compare Italian Pasqua).

Pascoa f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Paschoa.

Pascu m & f Spanish
Short form of Pascual and Pascuala.

Pascua f Spanish (Rare)
Directly taken from Spanish Pascua, meaning "Easter".

Pascualina f Galician (Rare)
Diminutive of Pascuala.

Pashache f Mari
Means "hard worker" in Mari.

Passchynken f Medieval Dutch (Rare), Medieval Flemish (Rare), Medieval Walloon (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Paquette.

Patcha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พัดชา (see Phatcha).

Patchanan f Thai
Meaning uncertain.

Patcharee f Thai
Derived from Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond".

Patcharin f Thai
From Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond" and อินทร์ (in) referring to the Hindu god Indra.

Patches f & m English (Rare), Pet
From the English word patches, which is a plural noun of patch.

Patchouli f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Patchouli comes from the bushy herb of the mint family and bears tiny pink-white flowers. A bearer of this name is Patchouli Knowledge, a character from the Touhou Project.

Patrica f Various
Feminine form of Patrick.

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

Patricha f American (Rare)

Patrici f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Patrice 2

Patrician f English

Patricita f Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Patricia.

Patricjô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Patricia.

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

Patrickia f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Patrick.

Patrocenia f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Patrocinio.

Patrocini f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Patrocinio.

Patrocínia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Patrocínio.

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

Paulica f Romanian (Rare)
Diminutive of Paula.

Pavči f Slovene
Diminutive form of Pavla.

Pavlica f Slovene
Diminutive of Pavla, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Paycar f Armenian
Means "bright, shining, radiant" in Armenian.

Paycen m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Payson.

Payinça f Khakas
From the Khakas пай (pay) meaning "rich".

Payshence f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Rare spelling of Patience.

Pazice f Hebrew
Related to Pazia. Means "golden".

Peach f English (Modern), Popular Culture
Derived from the name of the fruit, which itself derived its name from Late Latin persica, which came from older Latin malum persicum meaning "Persian fruit." In popular culture, this is the name of the Nintendo video game character Princess Peach, whom Mario often rescues from the evil Bowser.

Peachenella f African American (Rare)

Peaches f English (Rare)
Literally derived from the English word peaches, which is the plural form of peach, the fruit. It is derived from Late Middle English from Old French pesche, from medieval Latin persica, from Latin persicum, meaning "Persian apple".

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

Peachtreanna f African American (Rare), Obscure
Blend of the phrase "peach tree" and Anna.

Peachy f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Likely from the American English slang meaning "fine; excellent".

Peccia f Gaulish
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Peceli f Fijian
Fijian form of Bethel.

Pechakgul f Uzbek
Means "morning glory" in Uzbek.

Pécine f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Pexine.

Pęcisława f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Pęcisław.

Pecola f African American, American (South)
Meaning unknown, perhaps an invented name. The American author Toni Morrison used it in her novel The Bluest Eye (1970) for the protagonist, a young African-American girl named Pecola Breedlove who descends into madness as a result of abuse.

Pecolia f American (South, Rare)

Peisidice f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Peisidike. This name is borne by several characters in Greek mythology, most of whom are princesses.

Pelcia f Polish
Diminutive form of Pelagia.

Peñafrancia f Filipino
Taken from the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia/Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Francia and La Virgen de la Peña de Francia, meaning "The Virgin of the Rock of France" and "Our Lady of the Rock of France" respectively, venerated in Naga City though originating from the image enshrined in Salamanca, Spain.

Pencha f Galician
Hypocoristic of Prudencia.

Pencina f Medieval Italian

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

Pentecost f & m English (Puritan, Archaic)
From the name of the Christian festival which commemorates the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles, celebrated on the fiftieth day after Easter, ultimately deriving from Greek pentekoste (hemera) "fiftieth (day)"... [more]

Pentecosta f Medieval Latin, Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish
Strictly feminine form of Pentecoste.

Pentecoste f Medieval, Medieval English
Greek Πεντηκοστή "the fiftieth Day", the Greek name of the Feast of Weeks, which in Christian traditions was celebrated as the feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles.... [more]

Pentecouste f Medieval French
French form of Pentecost.

Penticost f Medieval English, English (Puritan, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Pentecost.

Pepica f Croatian
Diminutive of Josipa.

Peppica f Sardinian
Diminutive of Peppa.

Perach f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "flower" in Hebrew.

Perachbar f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Perach and Bar which together creates the meaning of "wildflower", this is the full name of the Israeli actress Bar Miniely (born 2001)

Perçem f Kurdish
Means "banner" in Kurdish.

Percenia f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Perchta f Germanic Mythology
Derived from the Old High German word beraht meaning "bright", this was the name of a goddess worshiped in Austria, Baveria, Baden, Swabia, Switzerland and Slovenia.

Pércia f Portuguese (African), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Pérsia.

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".

Perfect f & m English (Rare)
English form of Perfectus.

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

Perfection m & f English (Rare), English (African, Rare), African American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the word perfection, referring to the quality or state of being perfect or complete.

Perseverance f English (Puritan)
From the English word meaning "steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success", referring to persevering through the trials and tribulations that may come as a believer of Christ.

Perunića f Vlach (Archaic)
Archaic form of Perunića.

Pervenche f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Derived from French pervenche "periwinkle".

Pesche f Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
Variant of Pesha, recorded in medieval Frankfurt, Germany.

Petrichor f Obscure
From the English word petrichor that denotes the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil, which was coined by Australian mineralogist and biochemist Richard Grenfell Thomas in 1964 from Greek πέτρα (petra) meaning "rock" or πέτρος (petros) "stone" and ἰχώρ (ichor) "the juice, not blood, that flows in the veins of gods in Greek mythology".... [more]

Petucha f American

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

Phadcha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พัดชา (see Phatcha).

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

Phaqcha f Quechua
Means "waterfall" in Quechua.

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.

Phatcha f Thai
Means "melody, song" in Thai.

Phatchara f & m Thai
Means "diamond" in Thai.

Phatcharaphon f Thai
From Thai พัชร (phatchara) meaning "diamond" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Phatcharaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phatcharaphon.