The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

Names starting with P

49–85 of 85 names

Persian

Pari

Fairy

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Persian

Parisa

Like a fairy

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Persian

Parsa

Devout; pious

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Persian · Hindi · Urdu

Parvin

The Pleiades

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Catalan

Pau

Small, through Paul; also Catalan peace

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Sanskrit

Pavan

Wind; purification

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Spanish · Hebrew

Paz

Peace in Spanish; gold in Hebrew

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Persian

Pegah

Dawn; early morning

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Greek

Pelagia

Feminine form of Pelagius, associated with the sea

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Chinese

Peng

Friend or vigorous growth with the cited Chinese characters

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Cornish · Welsh

Petroc

Historical saint’s name; ultimate meaning uncertain

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Greek · Armenian

Petros

Greek and Armenian form of Peter: stone

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Persian

Peyman

Promise; covenant

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Greek

Philo

Friend or lover

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Vietnamese

Phong

Wind

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Italian

Pietro

Italian form of Peter: stone

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Finnish

Pihla

Rowan tree

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Spanish

Pilar

Pillar

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Turkish

Pınar

Spring; fountain

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Bulgarian · Serbian

Plamen

Flame

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Polish

Pola

Short form of Apolonia

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Russian

Polina

Form of Paulina or short form of Apollinariya

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Tamil

Ponni

A name for the Kaveri river

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English

Posy

A bunch of flowers; also a short form of Josephine

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Brazilian Portuguese · Tupi

Potira

Flower, from Tupi potyra

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Sanskrit

Pranay

Love; affection

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Sanskrit

Pratik

Appearance; form

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Pratyush

Dawn; daybreak

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Sanskrit

Preeti

Love; joy

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Latin · Italian

Primo

Italian form of Primus: first

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Latin · French

Prosper

Fortunate; successful

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Sanskrit

Puja

Worship; reverence

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Sanskrit · Kannada

Puneeth

Pure; holy

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Indonesian · Malay

Putri

Daughter; princess

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