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PERETZ
MasculineHebrew male given name meaning 'liberator' or 'redeemer', derived from the root 'p-r-tz' meaning 'to break out'.
PEREZ
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'to break out' or 'burst forth', originating from the biblical figure Perez, son of Judah.
PERFECT
MasculineThe name Perfect originates from Latin, meaning 'complete' or 'finished,' derived from 'perfectus'.
PERFECTO
MasculineRare but unique Spanish name derived from 'perfecto', meaning perfect in English. Popularized during the Middle Ages, it conveys qualities of perfection and completeness.
PERI
MasculineHebrew origin, meaning "around" or "about", derived from the Hebrew word "perah".
PERICLES
MasculineGreek masculine given name meaning 'surrounding glory', famously borne by the influential strategos Pericles the Younger.
PERIS
MasculineThe Hebrew name Peris, derived from 'peres' meaning 'branch,' signifies descendants of Israel in the Bible.
PERKINS
MasculineEnglish 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.
PERL
MasculineHebrew-derived name meaning 'miracle', associated with wisdom and purity through its connection to pearls.
PERLA
MasculineItalian name meaning "pearl," derived from the Latin word "perla.
PERLE
MasculinePearl 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.
PERLEY
MasculineRare American given name of French origin, derived from 'Perlet'. Its meaning varies but may relate to beauty or military guards.
PERLIE
MasculineDistinctive 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.
PERMAN
MasculineRare Latin-origin given name that translates to 'remaining' or 'enduring'.
PERNELL
MasculineRare, distinctive male name of English origin derived from "Perronel", a diminutive of Peter, which means 'rock' or 'stone'.
PERON
MasculineSpanish origin, derived from Latin "Peregrinus," meaning "pilgrim" or "foreigner.
PERRI
MasculineItalian given name derived from the word 'pericolo', meaning danger.
PERRIE
MasculineUnique and charming English given name derived from the Middle English word "perrie," meaning "pert" or "bold." It has evolved over time to be more associated with femininity but can still be used as a unisex name today.
PERRIER
MasculineFrench surname originating from the Occitan word 'perer', meaning 'to pierce' or 'to perforate', initially given to those living near rocky terrain or engaged in piercing/cutting occupations.
PERRIN
MasculineUnisex given name of French origin, derived from the old Germanic 'Ferran', meaning "traveler". Once popular among French nobility in medieval times, it remains a unique historic choice with renewed popularity today.
PERRION
MasculineDistinctive French given name derived from 'perron', meaning 'steps' or 'platform'.
PERRIS
MasculineItalian name derived from the city of Persicetus, meaning 'peach' or associated with pink color.
PERRISH
MasculineRare English given name derived from the surname Perry, which originates from either the Middle English personal name "Peri," meaning "rock" or "stone," or the Old French word "perrie," meaning "pear tree.
PERRY
MasculineEnglish origin, derived from the Middle English word 'perie' meaning "pear". It was originally an occupational surname for someone who lived near a pear tree.
PERRYN
MasculineEnglish name derived from the Old French word "perrine," meaning "from the pear tree.
PERSELL
MasculineDistinctive English name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning "son of Peter," derived from the surname Mac Pherson, associated with Clan MacPherson known for bravery and strength.
PERSEUS
MasculineGreek name derived from 'Perses,' meaning 'from Perseus.' It's associated with the heroic figure who beheaded Medusa.
PERSEY
MasculinePersephone is a distinctive female name derived from Greek mythology's goddess Persephone, known for her role in the cycle of life and death, and fertility.
PERSHING
MasculineAmerican name of uncertain origin, popularized by World War I general John J. Pershing, whose legacy continues to be celebrated today.
PERVIE
MasculineFrench origin and means "from the pear tree".
PERVIS
MasculinePervez is of Persian origin, meaning "to be victorious," and signifies strength and triumph over adversity. It was popular among leaders in ancient Persian empires and has since become a widely recognized unisex name across various cultures worldwide.
PESACH
MasculineHebrew name derived from "pesach," meaning "Passover," commemorating the Israelites' liberation from Egyptian slavery. It's traditionally given to boys born around Passover, one of Judaism's most important holidays.
PET
MasculineUncommon American given name derived from the English word 'pet', meaning a small or beloved animal kept as a companion. It signifies affection and care, and while not traditionally popular, it carries unique charm.
PETAR
MasculineCroatian name derived from Peter, meaning "rock" or "stone," with notable figures including Saint Peter and King Petar Kresimir IV.
PETE
MasculineEnglish name of Greek origin, meaning 'rock' or 'stone', derived from the name Petros. It is named after Saint Peter, one of Jesus Christ's twelve apostles.
PETER
MasculineGerman name meaning "rock" or "stone," derived from the Greek word "petros.
PETERIS
MasculineRare Latvian name derived from 'peters', meaning 'rocky'.
PETERJAMES
MasculineEnglish name derived from combining the names Peter, meaning "rock," and James, meaning "supplanter.
PETERJOHN
MasculineUncommon English given name composed of two biblical names, Peter (meaning 'rock') and John ('God is gracious'), creating a powerful and distinctive moniker.
PETERSON
MasculineScandinavian patronymic name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'Petr' meaning 'rock', popularized worldwide and historically associated with notable figures.