Female and male names starting with the letter "P" .
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POSEY
FemininePosey, of English origin, means 'horse' in Latin, symbolizing strength born during summer months.
POSEY
MasculineEnglish given name derived from the Greek god Poseidon, meaning 'to produce, create', reflecting his power over waters and earthquakes.
POSH
FeminineEnglish given name with a unique charm, derived from the adjective 'posh' meaning elegant or luxurious.
POSIE
FeminineCharming English name derived from 'posy', meaning a small bunch of flowers. It evokes feelings of beauty, grace, and positivity, and is often linked to nature and growth.
POSIE
MasculineUncommon yet charming English given name derived from the Latin word 'posies', meaning 'flowers'. It's associated with beauty and grace.
POSY
FeminineCharming English name derived from 'posy', meaning a small bunch of flowers, originally used as a medieval diminutive for flower names like Rose.
POTA
FeminineUnique Polynesian name of Samoan origin meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.
POTTER
FeminineThe name Potter originates from English and has a rich history dating back to medieval times. It was given to potters, craftsmen who made earthenware vessels, and reflects their essential role in society. Derived from the Old English word "pott," meaning 'pot,' the name evolved into Potter through Middle English linguistic changes. Today, Potter remains a popular name globally, evoking images of craftsmanship and strength.
POTTER
MasculineThe name Potter originates from England and derives from the Old English word "pottere", meaning 'maker of pots'. It was originally given as an occupational surname to those who worked in pottery shops or kilns creating clay containers such as bowls, jars, and cups. Over time, it has become quite common worldwide, with many families descending from potter ancestors while others adopted the name for various reasons. Today, Potter remains a popular choice among parents seeking straightforward names with historic meanings.
POUA
FeminineUnique baby name of unknown origin, currently uncommon worldwide and lacking historical or linguistic basis in major languages or cultures.
POUL
MasculineRare Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word 'púll', meaning 'wolf'.
POUYA
MasculinePersian name meaning "blossom," symbolizing growth and beauty, traditionally celebrated during full moon festivals.
POWELL
MasculineWelsh surname derived from "pwll", meaning "pool" or "pit", and has been associated with notable figures like Dylan Thomas and Colin Powell. It means "small".
POWELL
FeminineWelsh name derived from Ap Howel meaning "son of Howell", popular among medieval Welsh nobility. It evolved over time and became widespread during the Tudor period, carrying traits like intelligence and determination. Today, it's a popular given name and surname in English-speaking countries, embodying Welsh heritage.
POWER
FeminineEnglish given name derived from the word 'power', signifying ability and strength.
POWER
MasculineEnglish given name originating from the Old English word 'pouter', meaning 'to push or strike with force'. It signifies strength or might.
POWERS
MasculineUncommon yet potent English name, originating from the Middle English 'pouere', meaning 'strength' or 'power'.
POYRAZ
MasculineTurkish unisex name meaning 'northern wind', originated from ancient Anatolia, symbolizing strength and endurance.
PPATRICIA
FemininePatricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Patricius, which means "noble" or "of high rank." It has been used since the Middle Ages but gained significant popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly during the 1940s and 1950s. Today, it is widely recognized though less common than before. Notable individuals such as Patricia Highsmith and Patricia Arquette have carried this timeless name that embodies elegance and sophistication, with versatile nicknames like Patty or Trish available.
PRABAL
MasculineUnique male given name of Sanskrit origin meaning "strong" or "powerful," associated with Hindu mythology's god Indra and historical figures like Prabal Malla.
PRABH
MasculineRare yet significant Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Prabhu," meaning "Lord" or "Master." Historically associated with Hindu deities, particularly Lord Vishnu, it carries deep spiritual significance and is believed to bestow wisdom, humility, and compassion upon its bearer.
PRABHAS
MasculineAncient Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit 'Prabha', meaning 'light'. It's associated with Lord Krishna and has been carried by notable figures like Prabhas Chandra Ghosh and actor Prabhas Raju Uppalapati.
PRABHAT
MasculineIndian name meaning 'dawn' or 'light', derived from Sanskrit, associated with Lord Surya, the Hindu sun god.
PRABHAV
MasculineAncient Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'radiant creation', associated with the Hindu god of dawn.
PRABHDEEP
MasculineDistinctive Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'radiant depth'.
PRABHJOT
MasculinePrabhjot, of Indian Punjabi origin, means "the light of God".
PRABHJOT
FeminineIndian unisex name meaning "Divine Light", symbolizing hope and God's illumination.
PRABHLEEN
FeminineCharming Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'light and kindness'.
PRABHNOOR
FeminineIndian Punjabi name composed of "Prabh" (light) and "Noor" (light), translating to 'light of the light'. It's traditionally given to boys, reflecting Sikh values of equality and enlightenment.
PRABHNOOR
MasculineIndian name from Punjab, derived from Sanskrit words 'Prabha' and 'Noor', both meaning light, signifying 'radiant light'.
PRABIN
MasculineIndian name, particularly from West Bengal, derived from Sanskrit 'prabha' meaning light/radiance, and '-in' denoting belongingness/association. It translates to 'one who belongs to light'.
PRABJOT
MasculineSikh name of Punjabi origin meaning "the radiant flame" or "the shining light".
PRACHI
FeminineSanskrit-derived name from ancient Hindu scriptures, translating to "first ray of sunlight". It's believed to be connected to the sun goddess Surya, symbolizing warmth and prosperity.
PRACILLA
FeminineUnique feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'praeclarus' meaning 'excellent'.
PRADEEP
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'light of earthly existence'.
PRADHYUN
MasculineIndian name of Sanskrit origin, signifying 'the first' or 'beginning', traditionally used for Hindu families' firstborn sons. It derives its popularity from the powerful warrior sage Pradhyumna in Hindu mythology's Mahabharata epic. Today, it stands out as a unique and meaningful global choice.
PRADYUMNA
MasculineRare Sanskrit name of Hindu origin, meaning 'prosperous' or 'thriving', symbolizing wealth and good fortune.
PRADYUN
MasculineIndian origin name meaning "the first or earliest," derived from Sanskrit word 'Pradyumna.'
PRAGATHI
FeminineIndian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Pragati," meaning "progress" or "success.
PRAGATI
FeminineIndian female given name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Pragata', meaning "accomplished" or "successful", and associated with Goddess Saraswati in Hindu mythology. It signifies achievement, progress, and success.