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| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page | f | American | The name Page is gender-neutral and derives from an old English occupational surname |
| Paige | f | American | Paige is a widely used girl's name in English-speaking countries, especially in the USA |
| Pansy | f | The name Pansy has English origins and refers to the French word for 'pansy' | |
| Pantaleon | m | French | The name Pantaleon (Πανταλέων) comes from Greek and directly translates to 'the whole l… |
| Paquita | f | The name Paquita, as a Spanish pet form of Franziska, means "the little Frenchwoman" or… | |
| Parzival | m | Celtic | The name Parzival, an old English form of Perceval, originates from a creation or trans… |
| Pascal-Kim | m | French | The name Pascal means in Latin: The one born at Easter |
| Pascal-Rene | m | French | Pascal means 'the one born at Easter', while Rene stands for 'the reborn' |
| Pascaline | f | Latin | The name Pascaline means 'the one born at Easter', 'the Easter one', 'the Easter festiv… |
| Pasque | m | French | Pasque is another form of Pascal and Paschalis |
| Pasquinel | m | French | Variant of Pascal and Paschalis |
| Patrice | u | Latin | The name Patrice, which originates from the French form of Patrick and the English form… |
| Patricia-Fabienne | f | English | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning |
| Patrick | m | Latin | The name Patrick is often translated as 'the noble' or 'the aristocrat' |
| Patxi | m | Patxi is the Basque form of the late Latin name Franciscus, from which the Old Italian … | |
| Paul-Dietrich | m | French | Paul-Dietrich is a double name combining Paul ("the little one") and Dietrich ("the rul… |
| Paulett | f | Latin | Paulett is a female first name that has emerged from the combination of the French name… |
| Pauletta | f | Latin | Pauletta is a French diminutive of Paula, a female form of the name Paul, which traces … |
| Peach | f | Latin | Peach is a contemporary English girl's name with Latin roots |
| Peaches | f | Latin | Peaches is a rare female first name that originates from English and metaphorically mea… |
| Pearl | f | English | Pearl translates to "the pearl" and has been known as a valued gemstone since ancient t… |
| Peer-Julian | m | French | Peer-Julian is a double name combining Peer ("the rock") and Julian ("from the lineage … |
| Perceval | m | Celtic | The name Perceval has its roots in Celtic and is composed of the words 'percer', which … |
| Percival | m | Celtic | Percival, a masculine first name, is the English form of the Old French Perceval, which… |
| Percy | m | Celtic | The name Percy has its roots in an old English surname that goes back to the place name… |
| Perenelle | f | Latin | The etymology of the name Perenelle is Latin, and it belongs to the category of female … |
| Perline | f | French | Perline, the diminutive form of the French name Perle, means 'the pearl' |
| Perrine | f | French | Perrine is regarded as a feminine diminutive of Pierre, a French variant of the name Pe… |
| Peter-Manuel | m | African | Peter-Manuel is a double name combining Peter ("the rock") and Manuel ("God with us") |
| Petra-Susanne | f | French | Petra-Susanne is a double name combining Petra ("the stone") and Susanne ("the lily") |
| Petronelle | f | Latin | Petronelle (Pétronelle) is a French derivation of the name Petronilla, which represents… |
| Pharoah | m | American | The name has its roots in American culture, specifically in Anglo-American, and is also… |
| Philemon | m | Greek | Philemon (Φιλήμων) is a masculine first name whose origin lies in Ancient Greek |
| Philina-Emilie | f | French | Philine stands for "the fine, delicate, sensitive, friend or beloved" and originates fr… |
| Philip-Louis | m | French | Philip-Louis is a double name combining Philip ("the horse lover") and Louis ("the famo… |
| Pia-Marie | f | Latin | Pia-Marie is a double name combining Pia ("the pious one") and Marie ("the beloved") |
| Pia-Rosa | f | Latin | Pia-Rosa is a double name combining Pia ("the pious one") and Rosa ("the rose") |
| Pierette | f | Flemish | Pierette is an alternative spelling of the name Pierrette, which is a pet form of Petra… |
| Pierre | m | French | The male first name Pierre is a French form of Peter, which goes back to Petrus and ori… |
| Pierre-Alain | m | French | Pierre-Alain is a double name combining Pierre ("the rock") and Alain ("the little rock") |
| Pierre-Alexander | m | French | Pierre-Alexander is a double name combining Pierre ("the rock") and Alexander ("the pro… |
| Pierre-Antoine | m | French | Pierre-Antoine is a classic boy's name of French origin |
| Pierre-Christian | m | French | There is currently no information available about the meaning |
| Pierre-Louis | m | French | Pierre-Louis is a double name combining Pierre ("the rock") and Louis ("the famous warr… |
| Pierre-Manuel | m | African | Pierre-Manuel is a double name combining Pierre ("the rock") and Manuel ("God with us") |
| Pierre-Oliver | m | English | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning of the name |
| Pierre-Olivier | m | French | Pierre-Olivier is a double name combining Pierre ("the rock") and Olivier ("the olive t… |
| Pierrette | f | French | The name Pierrette is considered a feminine diminutive form of Pierre, which is a Frenc… |
| Pierrick | m | Latin | Pierrick is a Breton variation of Pierre, which corresponds to Peter in French |
| Pierrine | f | French | The first name Pierrine is regarded as a French diminutive form of Petra and as the fem… |
| Pilou | f | Danish | Pilou is a French short form of Philomena and has its roots in the Ancient Greek name P… |
| Pirlanta | f | The name means 'diamond' | |
| Placide | m | Latin | The name Placide, as the French form of Placidus, stands for 'the peaceful one' or 'the… |
| Placidia | f | Latin | Placidia is the feminine form of Placidius and traces back to the ancient Roman and Lat… |
| Platon | m | Basque | The name Platon, also known as Plátōn (Πλάτων), is the Greek form of Plato |
| Pol | m | Latin | Pol, also known as Pól or Pòl, is a masculine name variant of Paul in Catalan, Dutch, a… |
| Pravashni | f | Latin | In Hindi, Pravashni means 'traveler' and is written in Hindi as प्रवाश्नी |
| Prescillia | f | Latin | Prescillia is a variant of Priscilla ("the venerable one") |
| Priscille | f | Latin | The name Priscille, a French variant of Priscilla, is understood as a feminine derivati… |
| Prosper | m | Latin | Prosper is a masculine first name meaning "the successful one", "the happy one", and "t… |
| Prudence | f | Latin | The name Prudence, which is used for both women and men, is derived from the Latin adje… |
| Prunella | f | Latin | The name Prunella, a diminutive form of Prune, means 'the little plum' and has its root… |