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Pálnatóki m Norse Mythology
Possibly means "Tóki son of Pálni", from the names Pálni and Tóki. Pálnatóki was a legendary Danish hero and chieftain of the island of Fyn.

Palpatine m Popular Culture
Emperor Palpatine the main villain of the star wars saga

Palthanor m Greek Mythology
Hellenized form of an Indian name, of which both the original form and the meaning are unknown.... [more]

Paluongia f Romansh
Romansch form of Apollonia, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Palvinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਪਲਵਿੰਦਰ (see Palwinder).

Palwashah f Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto پلوشه (see Palwasha).

Palwinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.

Pameletta f Romany
An elaboration of the name Pamela used in the Romany culture.

Pamelinha f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Pâmela.

Pammachio m Italian
Italian form of Pammachius.

Pammakhiy m Russian (Archaic)
Archaic Russian form of Pammachius.

Pammerope f Greek Mythology
Perhaps from Greek παμ- (pam-), a variant of παν (pan) "all, every", combined with μέροψ (merops) "dividing the voice, articulate" or "bee-eater" (species Merops apiaster; compare Merops, Merope)... [more]

Pamphille f Arthurian Cycle
A woman in the ancestry of the famous Brown lineage. She was the wife of Brun and the mother of Yrlande and Gialle.

Pamungkas m Indonesian, Javanese
Means "final, ultimate, end" in Indonesian and Javanese.

Panaetius m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Panaitios. Bearers of this name include the Stoic philosopher Panaetius of Rhodes (2nd century BC) and a Greek tyrant of Leontini in Sicily (7th century BC).

Panagioti m Italian (Rare), Greek
Italian form and Greek variant of Panagiotis.

Panaitios m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective παναίτιος (panaitios) meaning "cause of all, to whom all the guilt belongs". It is a compound word, of which the first element consists of πᾶν (pan), the neuter singular of Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, every, each"... [more]

Panayiota f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transliteration of Παναγιώτα (see Panagiota).

Panayotis m Greek
Variant transcription of Panagiotis.

Panayotka f Bulgarian
Bulgarian diminutive or variant of Panagiota

Panayoula f Greek
Variant transcription of Παναγιούλα (see Panagioula).

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

Pancololo m Nahuatl

Pancrache m Norman
Norman form of Pancrace.

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

Pancrácio m History (Ecclesiastical)
Portuguese form of Pancratius.

Pancracio m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Pancratius.

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

Pancrasio m Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Variant of Pancracio.

Pancratie m Romanian
Romanian form of Pancratius.

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

Pancràziu m Sardinian
Sassarese form of Pancratius.

Pancraziu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Pancratius.

Pandareus m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Possibly a variant of Greek Πάνδαρος (Pandaros) (see Pandarus). This was the name of either one or two minor characters in Greek mythology, the son of Merops and a nymph, father of Aëdon and other daughters, and a friend of Tantalus.

Pandelela f Malaysian

Pandenolf m Germanic
Variant of Pandenulf.

Pandenulf m Lombardic
A longer form of Pandulf. Pandenulf was the name of a 9th-century count of Capua (Italy).

Pandrasus m Arthurian Cycle
A Greek king who had enslaved a group of Trojan exiles. He was fought, and defeated, by Brutus, who then claimed the hand of Pandrasus’ reluctant daughter, Ignoge... [more]

Pandrosos f Greek Mythology
Means "all bedewed" from a combination of Greek παν (pan) "all" and δροσος (drosos) "dew". In Greek mythology Pandrosos was one of the three daughters of Kekrops, the first king of Athens, along with her sisters Aglauros and Herse... [more]

Pandrosus f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Pandrosos.

Panganayi m Shona
Variant of Panganai.

Pangratie m Romanian (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Pangratios.

Pangratio m Medieval Italian

Panigsiaĸ f Greenlandic
Means "step daughter, foster daughter" in Greenlandic.

Panínguaĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning 'sweet little daughter' with the combination of Panik and -nnguaq 'sweet, dear'.

Paninguak f Greenlandic
Younger form of Panínguaĸ.

Paninguaq f Greenlandic
Variant of Paninnguaq.

Paniranis m Coptic (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Paniran.

Panissiaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Panigsiaĸ.

Pankracij m Slovene (Rare)
Slovene form of Pankratios (see Pancratius).

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]

Panonetsa m Shona
Means "troublesome" in Dhona. ... [more]

Panseluța f Romanian
Derived from Romanian panseluță, the diminutive of pansea "pansy".

Pantacles m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Pantakles. A known bearer of this name was the Olympic victor Pantacles of Athens, who won the stadion race at respectively the 21st Olympiad (696 BC) and the 22nd Olympiad (692 BC).

Pantaenus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Pantainos. A notable bearer of this name was the Greek theologian and saint Pantaenus the Philosopher (died around 200 AD).

Pantagato m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Pantagathos via Latinized form Pantagathus.

Pantainos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek παντός (pantos), which is the genitive singular of Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, every, each". The second element is derived from the Greek noun αἴνη (aine) meaning "praise, fame" (see Aeneas).

Pantakles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek παντός (pantos), which is the genitive singular of Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, every, each". The second element is derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory".

Pantaleão m History (Ecclesiastical), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Pantaleon.

Pantaléon m French (Archaic)
French form of Pantaleon.

Pantaleón m Spanish (Rare), Galician (Rare)
Spanish and Galician form of Pantaleon.

Panteleon m German (Bessarabian)
Bessarabian German form of Pantaleon.

Pantelija m Serbian (Rare)
Short form of Pantelejmon.

Pantelina f Greek
Feminine form of Pantelis.

Panthalis f Greek Mythology
Panthalis is a figure in Greek mythology. She was a servant of Helena. Derived from παν (pan) "all" and θαλλω (thallo) meaning "to blossom".

Pantoleon m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Pantaleon.

Panuinnaq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Panuínaĸ.

Panuphong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phanuphong.

Panyassis m Ancient Greek
Panyassis of Halicarnassus was a Greek epic poet from Halicarnassus in the Persian Empire (modern-day Bodrum, Turkey).

Paoluccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Paolo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Paphnouti m Coptic
Coptic form of Egyptian Paphnutius.

Paphnutia f Coptic
Feminine form of Paphnutius.... [more]

Paraluman f Tagalog
Means "muse, inspiration" or "compass" in Tagalog.

Paramdeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit परम (parama) meaning "highest, best" and दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Paramesse m Ancient Egyptian
The birth name of Ramses I.

Paramjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit परम (parama) meaning "highest, best" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Paramonus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Paramonos. Saint Paramonus is a martry of the Orthodox Church who was beheaded during the rule of the emperor Decius (249-251).

Parandzem f Armenian
Parandzem was an ancient Armenian noblewoman and queen-consort living during the 4th century.

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.

Parasetta f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Parazetta.

Paraškeva f Macedonian
Variant of Paraskeva.

Parastesh f Persian
Means "worship" in Persian.

Parazetta f American (South, Archaic)

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

Pardamean m Batak
Means "peace" in Batak.

Pardomuan m Batak
Means "meeting, gathering" in Batak.

Paregorio m Judeo-Italian (Archaic), Medieval Jewish

Paribanou f Folklore
Composed of Persian پری‎ (pari) "fairy" and بانو‎ (bânu) "lady". This is the name of a female genie in the 'Arabian Nights' fairy tale 'The Story of Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Paribanou'.

Parichart f Thai
Alternate transcription of Parichat.

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

Parijahon f Uzbek
Derived from pari meaning "fairy" and jahon meaning "the world".

Parineeta f Indian

Parineeti f Indian, Hindi
A known bearer of this name is Indian actress Parineeti Chopra (1988-).

Parinthia f English (American, Archaic)

Pərixanım f Azerbaijani
From Azerbaijani pəri meaning "fairy" and xanım meaning "madam, lady".

Parkphoom m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phakphum.

Parmashta m Biblical

Parmenion m Ancient Greek, History
Diminutive form of Parmenon, as this name contains the Greek diminutive suffix -ιων (-ion). Parmenion was the name of a Macedonian general from the 4th century BC, who had been in the service of Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the Great.

Parmenius m History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Greek name Parmenon. This is the name of a saint and martyr from Persia who lived in the 3rd century AD.

Parsaoran m Batak
Means "gathering, mixing, blending" in Toba Batak.

Parshuram m Indian
Divine architect

Parténope f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Parthenope.

Parthénie f French (Archaic)
French form of Parthenia.

Parthenis m Greek
Variant of Parthenios.

Parthenya f English (Rare)
Rare spelling variant of Parthenia.

Parvizjon m Uzbek, Tajik
From the given name Parviz combined with jon meaning "soul, life".

Parvoleta f Bulgarian (Rare)

Parwinder f Indian (Sikh)

Paryzjusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Parisio.

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

Pascaloun m Provençal
Diminutive of Pascau.

Pascasius m Late Roman, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Paschasius.

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

Paschalia f Greek, English (African)
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.

Pascweten m Medieval Breton
The first element of this name is uncertain; it might possibly be derived from Old Breton Pasc meaning "Easter". The second element consists of Old Breton uueten or uuethen (also guethen), which is a derivation of Old Breton uueith (also gueith) meaning "battle, fight" as well as "warrior".... [more]

Pashazije m Croatian (Archaic)
Croatian form of Paschasius.

Pashetsuk m Adyghe (Rare), Circassian (Rare), Kabardian (Rare)
Meaning "little commander" or "little pasha".

Pashupati m Hinduism
From Sanskrit पशु (paśu) meaning "cattle" and पति (pati) meaning "lord", thus "lord of animals". Pashupati is a Hindu deity and an incarnation of Shiva 1.

Pasicrate m History (Ecclesiastical)
French and Italian form of Pasikrates.

Pasigenes m Ancient Greek
Means "born for all", derived from Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, for all, of all" combined with Greek γενης (genes) meaning "born".

Pasimenes m Ancient Greek
Means "strength of all", derived from Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, for all, of all" combined with Greek μενος (menos) "power, strength, spirit."

Pasinicus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Pasinikos.

Pasinikos m Ancient Greek
Means "victory of all", derived from Greek πᾶς (pas) meaning "all, for all, of all" combined with Greek νικη (nike) meaning "victory".

Paskasius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Pascasius, which is a variant of Paschasius.

Paskazije m Croatian (Archaic)
Croatian form of Pascasius, which is a variant of Paschasius.

Paskwiten m Medieval Breton
Variant of Paskweten.

Pasquaire m French (Archaic)
French form of Pascharius. It appears to have been rare, or at least it was never as common as the form Pasquier.

Pasquette f Medieval French, Medieval Walloon
Variant of Paquette.

Passarion m History (Ecclesiastical), Late Greek, Russian (Archaic)
Meaning and origin uncertain. It might possibly be derived from the Greek noun πασσάριος (passarios) meaning "cross" or even from Πασσαρών (Passaron), a city in the region of Epirus in ancient Greece.... [more]

Passchier m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish, Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Dutch, Flemish and Frisian form of Pascharius, probably via its French form Pasquier.... [more]

Pasthomas m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Potamus.

Paszkália f Hungarian
Feminine form of Paszkál.

Patarapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ภัทรพล (see Phattharaphon).

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.

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.

Patermuti m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Patermouthios.

Paternian m Venetian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Venetian form of Paternianus.

Paternien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Paternianus.

Pathappan m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Peter used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Patientia f Medieval Italian, Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Taken directly from Latin patientia "patience, endurance, forbearance" (also "suffering" or "submission, subjection") – the ancestral cognate of Patience... [more]

Patmawati f Indonesian
Variant of Fatmawati.

Patomchai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Pathomchai.

Patravadi f Thai

Patrichie m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Patricius, used to refer to Saint Patrick of Ireland.

Patrician f English

Patricita f Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Patricia.

Patrícius m Late Roman (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Patricius.

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

Patrikios m Late Roman (Hellenized), Greek (Archaic)
Hellenized form of Patricius (see Patrick).

Patrishia f English (Canadian, Rare)
Variant of Patricia (See also Trishia).

Patrisius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Patricius (see Patrick).

Patritius m Medieval German
Variant of Patricius. A bearer of this name was Patritius Sporer, a German Franciscan moral theologian from the 17th century AD.

Patrìtziu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Patricius.

Patrobios m Ancient Greek
Meaning not quite certain. The first element of this name is derived from either the Greek noun πάτρα (patra) meaning "fatherland, native land" or from Greek πατρός (patros) meaning "of a father".... [more]

Patrobius m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Ancient Roman
Latinized form of Patrobios. This was the name of a prominent and influential freedman, who was one of the favourites of the Roman emperor Nero (1st century AD).

Patrocini f Catalan (Rare)
Catalan form of Patrocinio.

Patrocles m Romanian
Romanian form of Patroklos (see Patroclus)

Patrysiya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Patricia.

Patsakorn m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phatsakon.

Patterson m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Patterson.

Pattipong m Thai

Pauletoun m Provençal
Diminutive of Paulet.

Pauloosie m Inuit

Paulownia f English (Rare)
From the name of the genus of flowering plants which were named after the Russian-Dutch queen Anna Pavlovna/Anna Paulowna.

Paulucciu m Corsican
Diminutive of Paulu.

Pauweline f Medieval Flemish
Feminine form of Pauwel.

Pavsilipe m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Pausilypos.

Paylanush f Armenian
From the Armenian փայլ (payl) meaning "shine, splendour, lustre" and անուշ (anush) meaning "sweet".

Payramgul f Mari
Derived from the Tatar байрам (bayram) meaning "holiday" and гол (gol) meaning "flower".

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

Payzleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Paisley.

Pazienzia f Italian
Italian form of Patientia.

Peaceable m English (Puritan)
From Anglo-Norman pesible, peisible, Middle French paisible, from pais (“peace”) + -ible; Meaning, "free from argument or conflict; peaceful."

Peakalika f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Beatrice.

Pearletta f Jamaican Patois (Rare)
Combination of Pearl and the popular suffix -etta.

Pearlette f English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Perlette. A known bearer of this name is Pearlette Louisy (b. 1946), the Governor-General of the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia.

Pebrianti f Indonesian
Variant of Febrianti.

Pebrianto m Indonesian
Variant of Febrianto.

Pechakgul f Uzbek
Means "morning glory" in Uzbek.

Pęcisława f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Pęcisław.

Pedrarias m Spanish
Contraction of Pedro and the surname Arias. A famous bearer was the conquistador Pedro Arias de Ávila "Pedrarias", who founded Panama, framed Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, and had him beheaded.

Pedrolina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Pedro.

Pedrolino m Italian, Theatre
Diminutive of Pedro with an added diminutive Italian suffix -lino. Pedrolino is a primo Zanni of the commedia dell'arte. Contemporary illustrations suggest that his white blouse and trousers constituted "a variant of the typical Zanni suit", and his Bergamasque dialect marked him as a member of the "low" rustic class.

Peerachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phirachai.

Peerachat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พีรฉัตร (see Phirachat).

Peeraphat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พีรภัทร (see Phiraphat).

Peeraphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phiraphon.

Peeraphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Phiraphon.

Peerapong m Thai

Peerapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พีรพงศ์ or พีรพงษ์ (see Phiraphong).

Peeyoosha f Indian (Rare)

Peggyjean f English (Rare)

Pehen-ptah m Ancient Egyptian
Means "Dedicated to Ptah" in Egyptian.

Peiroleta f Gascon
Diminutive of Pèira.

Peirolina f Gascon, Lengadocian
Diminutive of Pèira.

Peironèla f Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal form of Petronilla.

Peironeta f Gascon, Lengadocian
Diminutive of Pèira.

Peiroteta f Gascon
Diminutive of Pèira.

Peisander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant form of Pisander, which is the main latinized form of Peisandros (as Greek names starting with Peis- are usually latinized to Pis-, another example of this is Peisistratos, which becomes Pisistratus in Latin).... [more]

Peisianax m Ancient Greek
Derived from either Greek πεῖσα (peisa) meaning "obedience" or πεῖσις (peisis) meaning "persuasion" (both ultimately derived from πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, to convince" as well as "to obey, to yield to" and "to believe, to trust (in)") and ἄναξ (anax) meaning "master, lord, king".

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

Peisidike 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]

Peisilaos m Ancient Greek
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]

Peithanor m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun πειθάνωρ (peithanor) meaning "obeying men", which consists of the Greek verb πείθω (peitho) meaning "to persuade, to convince" as well as "to obey, to yield to" combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".... [more]

Pękosława f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Pękosław.

Pelagheia f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Pelageya.

Pelágiusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Pelagius.

Pelagiusz m Polish, Kashubian
Polish and Kashubian form of Pelagius.

Pelagoram m Mormon (Rare)
Possibly a derivative of Peleg, with a suffix of unknown origin.

Pelegrina f Medieval Occitan, Gascon
Occitan feminine form of Peregrinus.

Pellegrin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Peregrinus.

Pellichos m Ancient Greek

Pellogris m Arthurian Cycle

Pelopidas m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Pelops" in Greek, derived from the name Pelops combined with ίδας (idas), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Pemberley f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Pemberley. This also coincides with the fictional estate owned by one of the characters in Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice.

Pemberton m English
Transferred use of the surname Pemberton.

Pemuluwuy m Indigenous Australian
The name of a prominent Bidjigal Aboriginal warrior of the Eora nation who lead a resistance against Sydney colonists in the 1790s - 1800s. He was also considered a carradhy or ‘clever man’. He convinced many surrounding Aboriginal nations to join his resistance against the British and was considered to be exceptional in most everything he did.

Penarddun f Welsh Mythology
Means "chief beauty" or "most fair", derived from the Welsh elements pen "head, chief, foremost" and arddun "fair, beautiful". In Welsh mythology she was a wife of the sea-god Llyr.

Peñarroya f Spanish (Rare)
Taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de Peñarroya, meaning "Our Lady of Peñarroya."... [more]

Pendleton m English
Transferred use of the surname Pendleton.

Pendragon m Arthurian Cycle
Transferred use of the surname Pendragon.... [more]

Penellope f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Penelope.

Pengolodh m Literature
Means "teaching sage". In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the name of the in-universe author of The Silmarillion.

Pengwendé m Mossi
Not available.

Pengxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 朋 (péng) meaning "friend" and 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense".

Penhartti m Finnish
Finnish form of Bernhard.

Peniamina m Hawaiian, Samoan (Rare)

Peniamina m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Benjamin.

Pennylane f Filipino (Rare), English
Likely given in reference to the Beatles' song Penny Lane.

Pennywise m Literature
Pennywise is the main character of Stephen King's novel 'It'. It is also known as 'Pennywise the Dancing Clown'.

Pentaquod m Susquehannock
Meaning unknown. Pentaquod is the name of the 16th century first character in the novel 'Chesapeake' (1978) written by J.A. Michener.

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]

Penthilus m Greek Mythology
Penthilzd was a king of Messenia. He married Anchirhoe and with her had a son named Andropompus, the future father of King Melanthus of Athens.

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

Peohtwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English Peohtas "Pict" and wine "friend". The first element refers to the Picts, a group of peoples who lived in Britain north of the Forth–Clyde isthmus in the Pre-Viking, Early Middle Ages... [more]

Pepinakht m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ppjj-nḫt meaning "Pepi is strong", derived from the name of king Pepi II and nḫt "to be strong, victorious".

Pepromene f Greek Mythology
Probably derived from Greek πεπρωμένος (pepromenos) meaning "fated". This was the name of a goddess of destiny and fate in Greek mythology.

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)

Perchéval m Picard, Arthurian Cycle
Picard form of Perceval.

Percheval m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant form of Perchevael.

Percivald m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Percival.

Percivale m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Percival

Perctarit m Lombardic, History
Variant of Bertarid. Perctarit was the name of a 7th-century king of the Lombards.

Perderika m Basque
Variant of Frederik.

Perderike f Basque
Basque form of Frederica.

Perdiguer m Medieval Catalan

Peregrijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Peregrinus (see Peregrine).

Peregrina f Spanish, Galician, Slovene (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Spanish and Galician feminine form of either Peregrino and Slovene feminine form of Peregrin.

Peregrino m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Galician
Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Peregrinus.

Perenelle f French, English, Literature, Medieval French
Old French form of Petronilla borne by Perenelle Flamel (1320-1402), wife and fellow alchemist of Nicolas Flamel. They are known for their quest to discover the philosopher's stone, a legendary substance said to turn any metal into gold and to make its owner immortal.... [more]

Perfectus m Late Roman
Derived from Latin perfectus meaning "achieved, finished, completed" as well as "perfected".... [more]

Perfeytus m Judeo-Catalan (Latinized)
Latinized form of Perfeit.

Periander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Periandros. Periander was a tyrant of Corinth (Greece) in the 7th century BC.

Périandre m History (Gallicized)
French form of Periander.

Periandro m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Periander.

Perickeen m Manx
Diminutive of Perick.

Perigenia f Literature
Variant of Perigune used in A Midsommer Night's Dream

Periklész m Ancient Greek (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Pericles.

Periphron m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from Greek περί (peri) meaning "around, near, surrounding". The second element is derived from either the Greek noun φρόνις (phronis) meaning "prudence, wisdom" or the Greek verb φρονέω (phroneo) meaning "to think" as well as "to be minded"... [more]

Peristera f Greek
From Greek περιστέρι (peristeri) meaning "dove, pigeon," from Ancient Greek περῐστέρῐον (peristérion), the diminutive of περιστερᾱ́ (peristerā́).... [more]

Perlezenn f Breton
Directly taken from Breton perlezenn "pearl", this name is considered the Breton equivalent of Margaret.

Permessus m Romani (Archaic)

Pernelius m Norwegian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Pernille.

Pernellia f American (South, Archaic)

Peronella f Italian (Rare), Medieval Italian
Catalan form and medieval Italian variant of Petronilla. The Italian novelist Boccaccio used this name in his work 'The Decameron' (1350).

Péronelle f French (Archaic)

Përparime f Albanian
Feminine form of Përparim.

Perpennia f Ancient Roman

Perpetuus m Late Roman
Masculine form of Perpetua. The 6th-century saint Perpetuus was a bishop of Tours in France.

Perrianne f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Perri and Anne 1. Also see Perian.

Perroline f French (Rare)
An other form of Péroline.

Perrussia f Medieval French
Recorded in French-speaking Switzerland between the 14th and 16th centuries.

Persefona f Polish
Polish form of Persephone.

Persefona f Russian, Ukrainian, Polish
Polish, Russian and Ukrainian form of Persephone.

Perséfone f Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Persephone.

Persefone f Italian
Italian form of Persephone.

Persifone f English (Rare, ?)
Variant of Persephone.

Persimmon m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the Persimmon, a brightly colored fruit. The word persimmon is derived from Powhatan, an Algonquian language of the eastern United States, meaning "a dry fruit".... [more]

Persipnei f Etruscan Mythology
Etruscan form of Persephone.

Persiwald m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Percival.

Persuvius m Romani
Possibly a Romani corruption of Parascevas or place name Vesuvius.

Perszeusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Perseus.

Perthenia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Parthenia.

Pertinace m Italian
Italian form of Pertinax.

Pertinaks m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Pertinax.

Pertynaks m Polish
Polish form of Pertinax.

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

Perzefona f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Persephone.

Pesseline f Medieval Jewish, Judeo-French
Diminutive of Pesse (compare Pessel) recorded in the border region between modern-day France and modern-day Germany in the 14th century.

Petermann m Medieval German
Medieval German pet form of Peter, as the Germanic element man has been used as a suffix for pet forms of both masculine and feminine names since the 7th century AD.