Baby Names

Names starting with P

77 baby names starting with P, with their meaning

  • Paula

    Girl

    Means "small", "humble".

    Latin

  • Of Greek origin, meaning "stone" or "rock".

    Biblical · Aramaic · Spanish · Greek

  • Paola

    Girl

    The Italian form of Paula, "small", "humble".

    Latin · Italian

  • Means "noble", "of patrician rank".

    Latin

  • Means "little one", an affectionate diminutive of Paula.

    Latin

  • Paloma

    Girl

    The dove — a universal symbol of peace and of the Holy Spirit.

    Latin · Spanish

  • Means "weaver", and perhaps "duck", after the bird that legend says raised her.

    Greek

  • Pilar

    Girl

    Means "pillar", "column".

    Latin · Spanish

  • Of Latin origin, meaning "the small one". It began as a nickname rather than a given name, and owes its popularity to the apostle Saint Paul, who changed his birth name.

    Latin · Biblical

  • Pamela

    Girl

    Means "all sweetness", "made entirely of honey".

    Greek · English

  • Pau

    Boy

    A Catalan name meaning "small, humble". It comes from Pablo (Paul), and this short, melodic Catalan form has become increasingly popular.

    Catalan · Latin

  • Paz

    Girl

    Means "peace".

    Latin · Spanish

  • A popular Italian boy's name, of Latin origin — the Italian form of Pedro (Peter). Means "small rock," referring to a strong, brave, and tenacious man.

    Latin · Italian · Spanish

  • Means "venerable", "ancient", "of noble lineage". She appears in the Book of Acts.

    Biblical · Latin

  • The Italian form of Pablo (Paul), carrying strong historical and religious weight, borne by artists, saints, and musicians. Of Latin origin, meaning "small" or "humble".

    Latin · Italian · Spanish

  • Of Greek origin, meaning "strong".

    Greek

  • Paul

    Boy

    The English and French form of Pablo (Paul). Of Latin origin, meaning "small" or "humble".

    Latin · French · English

  • Perla

    Girl

    The gem an oyster forms around a grain of sand.

    Latin · Spanish

  • Of Greek origin, meaning "to destroy". He was the hero who slew Medusa.

    Greek

  • Petra

    Girl

    Means "stone", "rock".

    Greek · Latin

  • Pia

    Girl

    Means "pious", "devout".

    Latin · Italian

  • Means "ancient", "venerable".

    Latin · Biblical

  • Parc

    Boy

    Of French origin, meaning "park".

    French

  • Associated with Easter, symbolizing renewal and hope.

    French

  • Of Latin origin, meaning "one who guides" (shepherd).

    Latin

  • Pat

    Boy

    A short form of Patrick or Patricia.

  • From the Latin Paulus, meaning "the small one". It was originally more a nickname than a given name; the name owes its popularity to the apostle Saint Paul, who changed his birth name.

    Biblical · Latin

  • From the Latin Pax, an ancient name meaning "town of peace".

    Latin

  • Peggy

    Girl

    The English pet form of Margaret, "pearl".

    English · Greek

  • A variant of Pelagio (Pelagius), of Greek origin, meaning "of the high seas".

    Greek · Spanish · Latin

  • Piedad

    Girl

    Means "piety", "compassion".

    Latin · Spanish

  • Of Hebrew origin, meaning "God allots".

    Hebrew

  • Basque equivalent of Paciano.

    Basque

  • A Basque name meaning "of strong, sturdy back".

    Basque

  • Hawaiian variant of Francisco.

    Hawaiian

  • Of Latin origin, meaning "the one who carries the palms".

    Latin

  • A less common Italian boy's name, meaning "pilgrim".

    Italian

  • Of Hebrew origin, meaning "God delivers".

    Hebrew

  • Means "butterfly".

    Guarani

  • A diminutive of Francisco.

  • Of Greek origin, meaning "one who holds all power".

    Greek

  • Of Greek origin, meaning "all holy".

    Greek

  • Of Latin origin, derived from Paulo (Pablo), meaning "small".

    Latin · Italian

  • Of English origin, meaning "keeper of the park".

    English

  • Of Latin origin, meaning "one born at Easter".

    Latin

  • A Russian name, a diminutive of Pavel, itself a variant of Pablo.

    Russian

  • The Italian variant of the Hebrew-origin name Pascual, meaning "related to Easter".

    Hebrew · Italian

  • A unisex name, a variant of Patricia and Patricio.