Names starting with P
1,007 Names found
The German form of Prisca, as well as the form used in the Greek New Testament.
The form of Priscilla used in the Greek New Testament.
A diminutive of Priscilla.
Signifies "most beloved, dearest" in Sanskrit, a superlative of प्रीत (prīta) "pleased, delighted, dear".
Signifies "the palm of the hand" in Sanskrit. This is an alternative name for the legendary Hindu figure Kunti.
From Sanskrit पृथ्वी (pṛthvī) signifying "earth", from पृथु (pṛthu) "wide, vast". In the Rigveda, this is a Hindu goddess personifying the earth,...
Signifies "beloved" in Sanskrit. It appears briefly in the Puranas as the name of a daughter of King Daksha.
From Sanskrit प्रियंकर (priyaṃkara) signifying "agreeable, amiable".
The Greek form of Prochorus.
Latinized form of the Greek name Πρόχορος (Prochoros) signifying "leader of the dance". Saint Prochorus was among the original seven deacons of the...
Latinized form of the Greek name Πρόκρις (Prokris), likely from πρόκρισις (prokrisis) signifying "preference". In Greek mythology, Procris was a...
Signifies "forerunner, precursor" in Greek, used as a designation for John the Baptist.
From Greek προκοπή (prokope) signifying "progress, advance". Saint Prokopios was an early Christian martyr beheaded in Palestine during the...
From Greek προμήθεια (prometheia) signifying "foresight, forethought". In Greek myth, he was the Titan who bestowed the knowledge of fire upon...
From the English word promise, from Latin promissum. It is currently most prevalent in parts of English-influenced Africa.
Latinized form of Greek Προσδόκιμος (Prosdokimos) signifying "expected, looked for". The 1st-century saint Prosdocimus was the first bishop of Padua.
The Greek form of Prosdocimus.
Signifies "to emerge" in Latin. She was the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Persephone.
The English and French form of Proserpina.
From the Latin name Prosperus signifying "fortunate, successful". A 5th-century saint and supporter of Saint Augustine bore this name. It was never...
The Italian variant of Prosper. This is the name of the main character, a shipwrecked magician, in William Shakespeare's The Tempest (1611).
The Latin form of Prosper.
A diminutive of Proscovia, used mainly in Uganda.
From Greek πρῶτος (protos) signifying "first". In Greek mythology, this was a prophetic god of the sea. Shakespeare later used this name for a...
A medieval English form of Prudentia, the feminine form of Prudentius. In France it serves as both the feminine form and a rare masculine form. In...
The Spanish feminine form of Prudentius.
The Spanish variant of Prudentius.
The feminine form of Prudentius.
A Late Latin name from prudens "prudent, wise, skilled". A 9th-century bishop of Troyes bore this name and is venerated as a local saint there.
The Italian variant of Prudentius.
From the English word for the type of flower, also called self-heal, ultimately from the Latin word pruna "plum".
The Azerbaijani variant of Parvaneh.
The Azerbaijani variant of Parvin.
The Azerbaijani variant of Parviz.
From Welsh pryder signifying "care, worry" (or perhaps from a derivative *pryderi "loss" [1]). Appearing in all four branches of the Welsh Mabinogi, P...
A diminutive of Przemysław.
A diminutive form of Przemysław.
A diminutive of Przemysław.
From Greek ψάμαθος (psamathos) signifying "sand of the seashore". Several characters in Greek mythology bore this name, including one of the Nereids....