Names that start with P
385 different P-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Penelope led them with 6,225 newborns. Compare all 1,670 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.
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1,670 of 1,670 P-names match
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- PiercenSon of PierceModern coinage—
- PalFriend, companionEnglish—
- PanchoFree man (diminutive of Francisco, though often used independently in Latin American communities)Spanish—
- PegeenLittle pebble, born of the rock, or child of the rockIrish—
- PharrahOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Farrah meaning 'joy' or 'happiness' in Arabic or influenced by the name SarahModern coinage—
- PheliciaA modern feminine coinage, likely intended as a variant of Felicia, which means 'happy' or 'lucky' in LatinModern coinage—
- PachiaDerived from the Greek word 'pachys' meaning 'thick' or 'stout', though its use as a given name is modern and not tied to a specific meaningModern coinage—
- ParagA drop of waterSanskrit—
- PrimusFirst in rank or orderLatin—
- PaholaDerived from Spanish 'Páhola', possibly a variant of PaulinaSpanish—
- PayamMessage, tidingsPersian—
- PieperVariant of Piper, meaning 'pipe player' or 'flute player'Modern coinage—
- PaquitaLittle Francisca or free womanSpanish—
- PreethiLove, affection (from Sanskrit 'prema' or 'priti')Sanskrit—
- PairleeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ParneetOne who is immersed in the divineSanskrit—
- PamaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PaulletteLittle Paula or little Paul, from the Latin 'Paulus' meaning small or humbleFrench—
- PaulmichaelA combination of the names Paul, meaning 'small' or 'humble', and Michael, meaning 'who is like God?', hence 'humble like God'English—
- Pietrarock or stoneItalian—
- PetulaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Phungof uncertain originModern coinage—
- Paytanof uncertain originModern coinage—
- PallieDiminutive of Pauline or Paula, derived from the Latin 'Paulus,' meaning small or humbleEnglish—
- PetriceOf uncertain originEnglish—
- PuraPure, chasteSpanish—
- PalestineFrom the geographical and historical region in the Eastern MediterraneanModern coinage—
- PattiannCombination of the names Patty and Ann, with Patty as a diminutive of Patricia (meaning 'noble') and Ann (meaning 'grace')Modern coinage—
- PearlinaLittle pearl, or a diminutive form of PearlEnglish—
- PorciaA feminine form of the Roman family name Porcius, of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from Latin 'porcus' meaning 'pig' or 'hog'Latin—
- PrincessaLittle princess, or a diminutive form of PrincessModern coinage—
- PollyannA combination of Polly and Ann, or a respelling of Pollyanna, meaning 'bitter' (Polly) and 'grace' or 'favor' (Ann)English—
- Peightynof uncertain originModern coinage—
- PhalaOf uncertain originGreek—
- PriseisOf uncertain originLiterary—
- PetroRock, stoneGreek—
- PascualaOf EasterSpanish—
- Philipelover of horsesFrench—
- PlacidaPlacida is the feminine form of Placidus, derived from Latin 'placidus' meaning 'calm' or 'serene'Latin—
- PegiOf uncertain originEnglish—
- PrabhjotOne who is illuminated by the light of God, or one who remembers GodSanskrit—
- PepeGod adds, or God increasesSpanish—
- PatsyeOf debated originEnglish—
- PatchesDerived from the English vocabulary word patches, referring to small pieces of fabric or materialModern coinage—
- PreciosaPrecious, valuableSpanish—
- PeniOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Penny or a diminutive formModern coinage—
- PahouaUncertainModern coinage—
- PakouOf uncertain originLiterary—
- PalinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PrincettaLittle princessEnglish—
- PreslyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PastorShepherd or minister, from the Latin word for shepherdLatin—
- PaisliModern coinage, likely a respelling of Paisley, which derives from a Scottish place name meaning 'church' or 'basilica'Modern coinage—
- ParvinFull moonPersian—
- PhilenaLover of mankindGreek—
- PauleenSmallEnglish—
- Pihuof uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a feminine form of Pihu, itself a pet form of names like Piyush or PiyuModern coinage—
- PonceOf uncertain originFrench—
- PorscheaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PaylinPaylin is a modern invented name, probably based on the sound of Payton or the English surname Peyton combined with the popular -lin suffixModern coinage—
- PayslieOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining sounds from names like Kaylee or Paisley with a fashionable 'slie' endingModern coinage—
- PriyalBeloved, dear oneSanskrit—
- PastyDiminutive of Patricia, meaning 'noble' or 'patrician'English—
- PaulanthonyCombination of the names Paul (meaning 'small' or 'humble') and Anthony (meaning 'priceless one' or 'of unknown origin')Modern coinage—
- PhuocBlessing or good fortuneModern coinage—
- PhylishaPhylisha is a modern coinage, likely a variant of Felicia or a blend of Phyllis and Alicia, but its exact meaning is not establishedModern coinage—
- PhylliciaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PoletteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PrajnaWisdom, understanding, or knowledge, especially in a spiritual or Buddhist contextSanskrit—
- PranathiOf uncertain originSanskrit—
- PavlosSmall, humbleGreek—
- Phallonof uncertain originModern coinage—
- PavielleOf uncertain originEnglish—
- PhoenixxA modern respelling of Phoenix, which refers to the mythical bird that rises from its own ashes, symbolizing rebirth and renewalModern coinage—
- PapeOf uncertain meaningAfrican—
- PhionaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Pualaniheavenly flowerHawaiian—
- PaulenaFeminine form of Paul, meaning 'small' or 'humble'Latin—
- PhatOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PatreseOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Patrice or a respelling of PatriceModern coinage—
- PelhamThe name Pelham is of English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'Peola's homestead' or 'town near the hill'English—
- PhoeniciaOf uncertain originGreek—
- PaydonFrom an English surname meaning 'Paega's hill'English—
- Petinaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- PamelynCombination of Pamela and the popular suffix -lyn, suggesting a blend of meanings from Pamela (all honey) and Lynn (lake)Modern coinage—
- PiyaBeloved, darlingSanskrit—
- PranishOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PresleiVariant of Presley, a name of uncertain origin, possibly from a surname meaning 'priest's meadow'Modern coinage—
- Parileeof uncertain originModern coinage—
- PorcheaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ProvidenciaProvidence, divine guidance or careSpanish—
- PatryceOf uncertain origin, likely a feminine form of Patrick, meaning 'noble' or 'patrician'English—
- PedrohenriqueA compound of Pedro and Henrique, meaning 'rock' or 'stone' (from Pedro, Latin Petrus) and 'ruler of the home' (from Henrique, Germanic Heimirich)Portuguese—
- PrabhavOne who is powerful or eminent, often interpreted as 'lord' or 'master'Sanskrit—
- PanayiotaOf debated originGreek—
- Particiaof uncertain originEnglish—
- PeachieA diminutive of the word 'peach', used as a term of endearmentModern coinage—
- PraneethOne who is beloved or pleasingSanskrit—
- Petrrock or stoneSlavic—
- PhilishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PacenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PhinleyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PriyanaShe who leads or is dearSanskrit—
- PailynnModern invented name, likely a blend of 'Paige' or 'Paisley' with the popular suffix '-lynn', meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall' in Welsh, though the overall meaning is undefinedModern coinage—
- PalynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PresleaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- PrimaFirst, foremostItalian—
- PlezOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Parthenamaiden, virginGreek—
- PeleDerived from the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele, meaning "she who shapes the sacred landHawaiian—
- PrettyAttractive, pleasingEnglish—
- ParriePossibly a variant of Perry, meaning 'pear tree' or derived from the French surname Perrier, but the exact meaning is uncertainEnglish—
- PrakritiNature, the natural world, or the primordial material cause of the universeSanskrit—
- PammieDerived from Pamela, a name of uncertain meaning, possibly from Greek meaning 'all honey' or a literary coinageEnglish—
- PromissOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- Patrcia—
- Paycen—
- Pernella—
- Phoua—
- Phyllip—
- Pallas—
- Pamlea—
- Parul—
- Priyah—
- Panhia—
- Pantera—
- Pellegrino—
- Pranit—
- Perina—
- Plumer—
- Prinston—
- Pacer—
- Patte—
- Peirce—
- Pattijo—
- Panzy—
- Parissa—
- Patrena—
- Pelagia—
- Peityn—
- Persais—
- Pattrick—
- Pessel—
- Philamena—
- Pride—
- Panda—
- Penelopy—
- Pami—
- Patirica—
- Paton—
- Pattricia—
- Prabhnoor—
- Prathik—
- Pricella—
- Patriece—
- Prezley—
- Peja—
- Pranshu—
- Pradyun—
- Pistol—
- Percie—
- Pietrina—
- Princes—
- Purl—
- Pansey—
- Phyllistine—
- Polk—
- Paizlie—
- Perkins—
- Prestina—
- Pansie—
- Paublo—
- Palmyra—
- Patrich—
- Pookela—
- Pranisha—
- Prescious—
- Patricie—
- Payeton—
- Pegah—
- Prabhleen—
- Pristine—
- Patryck—
- Phyillis—
- Paelyn—
- Paitlyn—
- Perian—
- Phaith—
- Prerna—
- Phoebie—
- Prospero—
- Piera—
- Pure—
- Patriciann—
- Petrita—
- Paxtin—
- Previn—
- Pricsilla—
- Philomina—
- Puanani—