Names starting with the letter P

Here you’ll find all the names beginning with the letter P, followed by the meaning of the name starting with a P. If the name is blue, it is a name normally given to a boy. If the name has a pink color, then it is usually given to a girl. A green name can be given to both boys and girls.

	Name	Meaning
	Pitam	The dearest one of them all
	Pitamaha	One who is a grandfather
	Pitambar	Lord Vishnu
	Pitambara	A wearer of yellow garments
	Pitamber	Lord Vinshu
	Pitanila	The name of the Goddess Durga
	Pitar	One who is a father
	Pitavasas	A person dressed in gold
	Pitchai	A person who is an older brother to someone
	Pitchaimani	Another name of Lord Vishnu
	Pith	Father
	Pitha	Father
	Pithyou	Form of Anthony, meaning highly praiseworthy.
	Piti	Joyful
	Pitikwahanapiwiyin	From Cree ᐲᐦᑐᑲᐦᐊᓇᐱᐏᔨᐣ (Pîhtokahanapiwiyin) meaning "sits at the buffalo pound", derived from ᐲᐦᑐᑲᐦᐋᐣ (pîhtokahân) "buffalo pound, buffalo corral" and ᐊᐱᐤ (apiw) "sit". This was the name of a Plains Cree chief, also known as Poundmaker (1842-1886).
	Pitney	From the preserving land
	Pitri	Father; Elderly; Like a father
	Pitseolak	Variant of Pittiulaaq.
	Pitsiulaaq	Variant of Pittiulaaq.
	Pitt	Pit, ditch
	Pitter	Frisian and Limburgish form of Peter.
	Pittesh	One who has high expectations from life
	Pittiulaaq	Means "black guillemot" in Inuktitut (a guillemot is a type of sea bird; species Cepphus grylle).
	Pittman	Ditch-dweller
	Pittney	An islnad that belongs to the stubborn one
	Piu	A form of Pius, meaning pious or dutiful.
	Piuda	One with a wart or a blemish on the skin
	Pius	Pious or holy
	Piuta	Poetry
	Pival	Tree
	Pivari	A wife of Sukha
	Pixel	Small Area Of Illumination On A Display Screen.
	Pixie	Fairy
	Piyali	Tree
	Piyash	A thirsty person
	Piyasi	One who is always thirsti
	Piyush	Milk
	Piyusha	An elixir that gives immortality
	Pizi	Bravery, Gall
	Pj	Pj is a nickname for those with the initials 'P' and 'J' such as Paul James or Peter Jacob. Famous PJ's include PJ, one half of the duo PJ and Duncan, from the TV series Byker Grove.
	Pjeter	Albanian form of Peter.
	Placencia	A woman who is very pleasant
	Placid	Latin - Calm, Untroubled; It is a derivative of the name Placido
	Placida	calm, placid
	Placide	French masculine and feminine form of Placidus (see Placido).
	Placidia	calm, placid
	Placido	Calm, Quiet
	Placidus	Calm or placid
	Plaine	One who lives on a Plaeau, or low lying meadows
	Plamen	Firey One
	Plasida	calm, placid
	Plat	From the flat land, one belonging to the flat land.
	Plata	Plain Or Plate
	Plato	Strong Shoulders
	Platon	Wide-Shouldered
	Platt	Dweller By The Footbridge
	Pleasance	Agreeable
	Pleasant	pleasing to the senses
	Plechelm	A patron Saint of Netherlands
	Pleghelm	One who is carefree, who has no worries
	Plegmund	Name of the Archbishop of Canterbury
	Pleiade	Seven Sisters
	Pleione	Possibly from Greek πλείων (pleion) meaning "more, greater". According to Greek mythology Pleione was an Oceanid nymph who was the husband of Atlas. Together with her seven daughters and Atlas she forms the group of stars called the Pleiades, part of the constellation Taurus.
	Plennie	Full, complete
	Plenorius	A male name of English origin
	Plesa	A delightful, pleasing woman
	Plesance	An agreeable, delightful person
	Plesancia	A place name, one who comes from the city of Plesancia in Western Spain
	Plesantia	A pleasant, delightful woman
	Plesencia	A charming, pleasant, friendly woman
	Pleun	Diminutive of Apollonius, now commonly used as a feminine name.
	Pleuntje	Of Apollo
	Plinio	A skilful person
	Plinius	Original Latin form of Pliny.
	Pliny	From the Roman family name Plinius, which is of unknown meaning. Two 1st-century Romans are known by this name: Gaius Plinius Secundus (called Pliny the Elder), a scientist and historian who died during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius; and Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (called Pliny the Younger), an author and statesman.
	Ploutarchos	Greek form of Plutarch.
	Plouton	Greek form of Pluto.
	Ploy	Precious stone or gem
	Plucca	From the name Lucca, means one who is full of light
	Plum	Small fruit
	Plumeria	Type Of Flower
	Plummer	Occupational Name
	Plutarch	From the Greek name Πλούταρχος (Ploutarchos), which was derived from πλοῦτος (ploutos) meaning "riches, wealth" and ἀρχός (archos) meaning "master". Plutarch was a 1st-century Greek historian.
	Plutarco	Old Greek - Rich Prince;
	Pluto	Roman God Of The Underworld
	Pnina	Hebrew - Coral; A variant form of name Penina
	Po	River in Italy, city in Portugal
	Poart	Gatekeeper
	Poatri	Admired; Praisable Man; A varaint spelling of Poetry
	Pocahontas	To Play
	Pocel	One who is like a little rock
	Pocg	A person who is compared to a little rock
	Pochanaw	Hump Of A Buffalo
	Poduri	A male name of Hindi origin
	Podury	A Hindi male name
	Poe	Extremely vain
	Poesia	Like a piece of poetry
	Poesy	Of English origin, the name Poesy is an alternative spelling of 'posy' which means 'a bunch of flowers'. It may also be a known as an old word for 'poetry'. The name Poesy also took the 3rd spot on Bounty's most unusual girls names of 2014.
	Poet	One Who Writes Verse
	Poetry	Poetry