Female and male names starting with the letter "P" .
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PRIMA
FeminineRare yet significant feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'primus' meaning 'first'.
PRIMAVERA
FeminineItalian feminine given name that means "springtime," originating from the Italian word for spring and associated with new beginnings and growth. It has been popular among Italians since medieval times and gained international recognition during the Renaissance through works of art like Botticelli's "Primavera." Notable bearers include poet Primavera Rosa and opera singer Primavera Bressi, while it also appears in literature such as Gabriel García Márquez's novel "Love in the Time of Cholera." Despite not being widespread outside Italy, those who carry this name appreciate its beautiful meaning and rich history.
PRIME
MasculineLatin-origin name meaning "first," derived from the Latin word "primus.
PRIMITIVO
MasculineSpanish male given name derived from Latin 'primitirus', meaning 'first'. It honors Saint Primitivus, one of Spain's earliest Christian martyrs.
PRIMM
FeminineRare yet powerful Latin-derived name, meaning "first," originally given to eldest sons in ancient Rome.
PRIMO
MasculineClassic Italian masculine name originating from Latin 'primus', meaning 'first'.
PRIMROSE
FeminineElegant English name derived from the Latin 'primula', meaning 'first' or 'early'. It has been associated with the early-blooming primrose flower.
PRIMUS
MasculineRare Latin-derived name meaning "first," originally used in ancient Rome to denote the firstborn or those of high rank.
PRINA
FeminineSlavic girl's name meaning 'priest' or 'holy', popular among religious families in South Slavic cultures.
PRINCE
FeminineThe name Prince originates from English and signifies 'nobleman or ruler,' stemming from the Latin word 'princeps,' meaning 'first' or 'leading.'
PRINCE
MasculineThe name Prince originated from African roots and translates directly to 'first' or 'principal' in Latin. Traditionally associated with royalty and nobility across various cultures, notable figures like Prince Rupert of the Rhine and Prince Charles have carried this prestigious name throughout history. Today, it remains popular among parents seeking a strong and distinctive name for their sons.
PRINCEAMIR
MasculineDistinctive Persian name composed of "Princ" meaning "first" or "beginning," and "Amir" translating to "commander" or "leader." Its full meaning is "the first commander" or "the beginning leader," often associated with royal families in Persian history, such as the Sassanid Dynasty. Despite its rarity today, Princeamir is admired for its unique sound and powerful heritage.
PRINCEANTHONY
MasculineCaptivating African American name combining the regal 'Prince' and the highly praiseworthy 'Anthony'.
PRINCECHARLES
MasculinePrince Charles is an English given name composed of 'Prince' meaning royal, and 'Charles', derived from Germanic 'Karl' meaning strong or free man; notably associated with the British Royal Family.
PRINCEDAVID
MasculineThe name PrinceDavid is an English name derived from combining 'Prince', meaning royal, with 'David', signifying beloved.
PRINCEELI
MasculineUnique Nigerian Igbo name meaning "Princess has arrived.
PRINCEELIJAH
MasculineDistinctive Hebrew name derived from Eliyah, meaning "the Lord is my God," with the prefix "Prince-" adding an extra touch of royalty.
PRINCEETHAN
MasculinePrinceethan: A distinctive African name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, meaning 'the king has arrived', signifying nobility.
PRINCEISAIAH
MasculineAfrican-origin name of Igbo heritage, combining 'Prince' for royalty and nobility with 'Isaiah', meaning 'Salvation of God'.
PRINCEJAMES
MasculineAmerican name combining 'Prince' (English word for highest royal rank) and 'James' (popular English/Scottish name meaning 'supplanter'), conveying nobility and strength, although its historical significance is minimal.
PRINCEJOHN
MasculineAmerican invention combining 'prince' and 'John', meaning 'royal John'. It's rare yet distinctive, symbolizing nobility.
PRINCELEY
MasculineAfrican name derived from 'Sunday' in some African languages, possibly symbolizing tranquility or connection to nature.
PRINCELLA
FeminineDistinctive African name derived from the Swahili word 'prince', meaning 'first' or 'beginning', signifying 'the first female'.
PRINCEMICHAEL
MasculineBritish title combining "Princess" and "Michael," meaning "first/who is like God?" It was popularized by Princess Michael of Kent, despite some controversies.
PRINCES
FeminineDistinctive name of African origin, specifically Swahili, meaning "prince" or "king".
PRINCESA
FeminineUnique and elegant girl's name of Spanish origin, translating directly to 'princess' and conveying royalty and sophistication.
PRINCESS
MasculineAfrican Igbo name of Nigerian origin, derived from 'Onyekachukwu' meaning 'God's gift.'
PRINCESS
FeminineEnglish word-turned-name derived from 'princess', referring to a female royal family member or sovereign's daughter.
PRINCESSA
FeminineRare yet significant Latin-derived female name meaning "first" or "leader among women.
PRINCESSE
FeminineFrench-origin name meaning "princess," evoking elegance and sophistication associated with royalty.
PRINCESTON
MasculineUnique American name formed by combining "prince" and "town", signifying leadership and community spirit.
PRINCETEN
MasculineUnique Romanian name meaning "belonging to a prince".
PRINCETIN
MasculineUnique, rare name with unknown origins and meanings, making its interpretation largely subjective.
PRINCETON
MasculineUncommon yet distinctively American masculine name derived from the New Jersey borough founded by William Penn in 1682, named after Prince John Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales at that time. Its meaning often associates with higher education values due to its proximity to Princeton University, conveying intelligence and sophistication. While not highly popular historically, it has been carried by notable figures like actor Princeton Gavin Jackson and basketball player Princeton Harmon.
PRINCETTA
FeminineElegant Italian name derived from "principe," meaning "little princess" or "princess-like.
PRINCETYN
MasculineUnique French given name derived from the Latin words 'princeps' and 'tignum', meaning prominent or chief.
PRINCEWILL
MasculineAfrican-origin name from Nigeria that combines 'prince' for royalty and strength with 'William', signifying leadership and protection. It was popularized by King Jaja of Opobo during the 19th century, remaining a popular choice worldwide today.
PRINCEWILLIAM
MasculineNigerian origin, signifies 'child has come' in Igbo.
PRINCEZION
MasculineUnisex name of African origin, specifically Igbo from Nigeria. It combines "Prince", meaning firstborn or royal, and "Zion", which translates to place of peace, conveying the idea of 'the firstborn son of peace'. This name embodies the cultural significance of the firstborn child in Igbo tradition and has gained global popularity due to its unique sound and royal connotations.
PRINCIE
FeminineRare given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Princess or Principia, meaning 'first' or 'beginning'. Despite its uncertain history, Princie is still used today in English-speaking countries for its unique sound and potential regal connotations.