Female and male names starting with the letter "P" .

English name derived from Percival, meaning "pierce valley," popularized in the Middle Ages through Sir Thomas Malory's Arthurian romance and later associated with the influential Duke of Northumberland family line during the Victorian era.

Unique Latin-derived name meaning 'lost' or 'destroyed', popularized by Shakespeare's heroine in "The Winter's Tale" and used by European royals like Perdita of Castile.

Latin-origin name derived from 'peregrinus', meaning 'foreign' or 'stranger'.

Biviana is a Latin American female given name derived from the Spanish adjective 'bíblico', meaning 'biblical'. It signifies connection to the Bible or sacred texts. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, Biviana has gained popularity in parts of Latin America and Spain due to its unique sound and elegant connotation.

Rare Latin-origin given name meaning 'foreign' or 'pilgrim', historically associated with travel, exploration, and adventurous spirits.

Rare Latin-origin boy's name meaning "traveling abroad," associated with adventure and historically significant figures like Sir William Peregrine.

Hebrew name derived from the word 'perah,' meaning 'miracle' or 'wonder.' It's associated with Rabbi Shimon Perel, a 16th-century Talmudic scholar known for his wisdom and miraculous deeds.

Charming French given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Péronne or Occitan 'pereta', meaning 'little pearl'. It has been popular in France for centuries and is associated with French folklore and literature, most notably through Jean de La Fontaine's fable "The Wolf and the Lamb".

Hebrew male given name meaning 'liberator' or 'redeemer', derived from the root 'p-r-tz' meaning 'to break out'.

Hebrew name meaning 'to break out' or 'burst forth', originating from the biblical figure Perez, son of Judah.

Rare yet captivating female name of Greek origin, meaning 'finished' or 'completed'. It conveys a powerful connotation of completeness and perfection.

The name Perfect originates from Latin, meaning 'complete' or 'finished,' derived from 'perfectus'.

Latin-derived name popular among early Christians, meaning "completed" or "achieved," signifying perfection and achievement.

Rare but unique Spanish name derived from 'perfecto', meaning perfect in English. Popularized during the Middle Ages, it conveys qualities of perfection and completeness.

Hebrew origin, meaning "around" or "about", derived from the Hebrew word "perah".

Unique name of Persian origin, meaning 'fairy' in Turkish culture and 'fruitful' in Hebrew culture.

Distinctive Greek name derived from 'perion,' meaning 'to surround' or 'encompass.' It was carried by the mythical nymph guarding Apollo's grove and later linked to Artemis.

Rare Welsh name meaning "large bay or estuary," derived from the Welsh word "peri.

Rare yet distinctively Welsh name derived from 'perian', meaning 'around'. It is associated with the sea and was once believed to be touched by a powerful sea spirit.

French-derived name with Latin roots, meaning "little rock" or "small stone," evolving from Petronilla through Peronnelle to Perianne. It was popular during the Middle Ages in France and appears in medieval literature like "Perceforest." Today, it's rare yet elegant, offering nicknames like Peri or Anne.

Greek masculine given name meaning 'surrounding glory', famously borne by the influential strategos Pericles the Younger.

Rare Greek-derived first name meaning 'giving plenty' or 'restorer of happiness', inspired by the luxurious green gemstone.

Rare Italian-derived girls' name originating from 'perilla', a Latin term for shiso, a plant used in Japanese cooking. Despite lacking historical significance or widespread popularity, Perilla's unique culinary association has made it appealing to parents seeking distinctive names.

Rare yet captivating Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'of the sea,' symbolizing fluidity and adaptability.

The Hebrew name Peris, derived from 'peres' meaning 'branch,' signifies descendants of Israel in the Bible.

Unique Catalan name derived from "peres," meaning "pears." It has historic roots in Catalonia and is associated with the town of Peralada.

English surname and given name with roots tracing back to the Middle Ages. Originating from the diminutive of Peter, meaning 'rock' or 'stone', Perkins was initially a nickname for someone considered steadfast like a rock, or alternatively, an occupational surname for stonemasons. Today, it's predominantly found in English-speaking countries and has been used as a given name since the early 20th century.

The Hebrew-origin name Perl means 'miracle' or 'wonder', reflecting Jewish tradition's association with Queen Esther's miraculous acts.

Hebrew-derived name meaning 'miracle', associated with wisdom and purity through its connection to pearls.

Captivating Italian name derived from Latin 'perla', meaning 'pearl', associated with beauty and rarity.

Italian name meaning "pearl," derived from the Latin word "perla.

Pearl is a rare and elegant female given name of Latin origin, derived from "perna," meaning "sea snail" or "pearl oyster." It signifies purity, beauty, and rarity.

Pearl is an English name of Latin origin that means "precious gem" or "pearl," symbolizing beauty, wealth, and wisdom.

The feminine given name Perlean has French origins, meaning 'pure and clear,' and was historically popular among medieval French nobility.

Perlena, of Hebrew origin, means 'song' or 'songbird', reflecting grace and musicality.

Rare yet elegant French given name meaning 'pearl,' signifying preciousness.

Rare American given name of French origin, derived from 'Perlet'. Its meaning varies but may relate to beauty or military guards.

Rare English given name derived from 'perle,' meaning 'pearl', popular during medieval times but now more often associated with males.

Distinctive name of unclear origin, potentially French or Latin, used historically as both a first name and surname. Its meaning, if any, remains uncertain but may be associated with pearls. Today, it's a rare yet notable name.

French-derived given name with unknown meaning, likely derived from Perlina, meaning "pearl-like".