Baby Boy Names - Start with P

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Paavo Finnish  Finnish form of Paul. 
Pablo Spanish  Small. Spanish form of Paul. 
Pacifico Spanish from Latin  Peaceful. 
Packard Old English  one who packs 
Paco Native American  Gold eagle. Also a Spanish nickname of Francis. 
Paddy Latin  Noble, wellborn. From the name Patrick. 
Padget French  A young attendant or page. 
Padgett French  A young attendant or page. 
Padmakar Hindu   
Padraig Irish Gaelic  Noble, wellborn. 
Padruig Scottish Gaelic  Noble, wellborn. 
Page French  A young attendant or page. A boy or girl's name. 
Pahniro Latin  Born on Palm Sunday. 
Paige Old English/French  A young child. French: A young attendant or page. A boy or girl's name. 
Paine Old French  A countryman. 
Paki Egyptian  a witness 
Palani Hawaiian  A free man. 
Pallav Hindu   
Palmer Old English  A palm-bearing pilgrim. 
Palti Hebrew  my escape 
Pan   The Greek God of nature. 
Pancho Spanish  Tuft, plume. 
Pancras Greek  All-powerful. The name of an early saint. 
Pancrazio Italian  supreme ruler, all powerful 
Pandarus   From Shakespeare's play Troilus & Cressida. 
Pandita Hindu  scholar 
Pandya Hindu   
Pankaj Hindu  lotus flower 
Panos Greek  a rock 
Panthino   From Shakespeare's play Two Gentlemen of Verona. 
Panyin Ghanese  older of twins 
Paolo Italian  Italian form of Paul. Small. 
Parag Hindu   
Paramartha Hindu  great entity 
Paras Hindu  touchstone 
Paris Greek  A character in Greek mythology. 
Park Old English  From the park. 
Parker Old English  The park-keeper. 
Parkin Old English  Little Peter. A stone or rock. 
Parlan Gaelic  ploughman, farmer 
Parolles   From Shakespeare's play All's Well that Ends Well. 
Parr Old English  A dweller by the cattle pen. 
Parri Aboriginal  A stream. 
Parrish Old English  From the church parish. 
Parry Welsh  The son of Harry. Army power, or ruler of the army. 
Parsefal Old French  To pierce the valley. 
Parsifal Old French  To pierce the valley. 
Parth Hindu  A name given to Arjun by Lord Krishna 
Partha Hindu  A name given to Arjun by Lord Krishna 
Pasang Tibetan/Sherpa  Born on a Friday. A boy or girl's name. 
Pascal Latin  Born at Easter. 
Pat Latin  Nobleman. The name of the patron saint of Ireland. 
Patamon Native American  raging 
Patern Breton  Padern, Padarn 
Patony Hungarian   
Patrick Latin  Nobleman. The name of the patron saint of Ireland. 
Patroclus   From Shakespeare's play Troilus & Cressida. 
Patton Old English  A warrior. 
Paul Latin  Small. Also see Pollock. 
Paulo African  Place of rest. 
Pavel Polish/Russian/Swedish  Small. Also see Pollock. 
Pax Latin  Peace. 
Paxton Old English  From the estate of the warrior. 
Payton Old English  A dweller on the warrior's farm. 
Pazmon Hungarian  right, man 
Peace Latin  peace 
Pearce Greek  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Peder Greek  stone 
Pedr Welsh  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Pedrek Cornish/Welsh  The name of a famous Celtic saint (Petroc). 
Pedro Spanish  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Pedrog Cornish/Welsh  The name of a famous Celtic saint (Petroc). 
Pelin Turkish   
Pell Old English  A scarf. 
Pellegrin Hungarian  pilgrim 
Pelton Old English  From the farm by a pool. 
Pemba Tibetan/Sherpa  Born on a Saturday. 
Pembroke Celtic  A broken hill. 
Penley Old English  From the enclosed meadow. 
Penn Old English  An enclosure or pen. 
Penrice Cornish  From the end of the ford. 
Penrith Welsh  The chief ford. 
Penrod Teutonic  A famous commander. 
Penrose Cornish/Welsh  The end or top of the moor. 
Pentele Hungarian  merciful, lion 
Penwyn Welsh  The fair-haired one. 
Pepe Spanish  God shall add. 
Pepin Teutonic  The petitioner, one who seeks a favour. 
Pepper English  from the pepper plant 
Per Scandinavian  Scandinavian form of Peter. A stone or rock. 
Percival Old French  To pierce the valley. 
Percy Norman  A Norman surname from a placename. Also from the name Percival. 
Peregrine Latin  A stranger or pilgrim. Also a type of falcon. 
Pericles   From Shakespeare's play Pericles. 
Peril Latin  a trial or test 
Perri English  wanderer 
Perry Old English/French  The dweller by the pear tree. Also from the name Peregrine. A boy or girl's name. 
Perth Celtic  A thornbush thicket. Also cities in Scotland and Western Australia. 
Pete   A rock. 
Peter Greek  A stone or rock. One of Christ's apostles. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Petroc Cornish/Welsh  The name of a famous Celtic saint. 
Petruchio   From Shakespeare's play Taming of the Shrew. 
Peverall French  A piper. 
Phelan Irish Gaelic  As brave as a wolf. 
Phelps Old English  The son of Philip. A lover of horses. 
Philario   A lover of horses. Also see Phelps and Phillips. 
Philbert Teutonic  Very bright. 
Philemon Greek  Loving. 
Philip Greek  A lover of horses. One of the new testament apostles. Also see Phelps and Phillips. 
Phillip   A lover of horses. One of the new testament apostles. Also see Phelps and Phillips. 
Phillips Old English  The son of Philip. A lover of horses. 
Philo Greek  Loving. 
Philostrate   From Shakespeare's play Midsummer-Night's Dream. 
Philotus   From Shakespeare's play Timon of Athens. 
Phineas Egyptian/Hebrew  Egyptian: The Nubian (dark-skinned). Hebrew: An oracle. 
Phoenix Greek  The legendary bird that rose again from its own ashes. A boy or girl's name. 
Phuoc Vietnamese  good luck 
Phuong Vietnamese  destiny 
Picerious Pi   
Pickford Old English  From the ford at the peak. 
Pierce Greek  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Piero Italian  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Pierpont French  A stone bridge. 
Pierre French  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Pierrot French  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Piers Greek  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Pierson English  The son of Peter. A stone or rock. 
Piet Dutch  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Pietro Italian  A stone or rock. Also see Ferris, Parkin and Pierson. 
Pilan Native American  supreme essence 
Pinch   From Shakespeare's play Comedy of Errors. 
Pindan Aboriginal  A desert. 
Pindari Aboriginal  From the high ground. 
Pindarus   From Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar. 
Pino Italian  A lover of horses. From the name names such as Filippo. See Philip. 
Pip   From the name Philip. 
Piran Cornish  A saint's name. 
Pisanio   From Shakespeare's play Cymbeline. 
Pistol   From Shakespeare's play Henry V and Merry Wives of Windsor. 
Pita Maori  Maori form of Peter. A stone or rock. 
Pitney Old English  Preserving one's island. 
Pitt Old English  From the hollow. 
Pius Latin  Pious, devout. The name of several Popes. 
Piusz Hungarian  Pious, Pius 
Piyush Hindu   
Placido Latin  Calm, quiet. 
Plato Greek  Strong shoulders. 
Platon Greek  broad-shouldered 
Platt Old French  From the flat land or plateau. 
Pluto Greek  The mythological God of the underworld. 
Pol Irish Gaelic  Small. Also see Pollock. 
Polixenes   From Shakespeare's play Winter's Tale. 
Pollock Old English  Little Paul. Small. 
Polonius   From Shakespeare's play Hamlet. 
Pomeroy French  From the apple orchard. 
Pompey   From Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure. 
Pongor Hungarian  all might 
Pontius Latin  The fifth. 
Porter French  The gatekeeper. 
Powell Welsh  The son of Howell. The eminent one. 
Powys Welsh  A man from Powys, a Welsh county. 
Prabhakar Hindu  cause of lustre 
Prabodh Hindu   
Pradeep Hindu  light 
Praful Hindu   
Prakash Sanskrit  Light, or famous. 
Pramana Indonesian  Wisdom. 
Pramath Hindu   
Pramsu Hindu  A scholar 
Pranav Hindu  OM 
Pranay Hindu  love, romance 
Prasad Sanskrit  Brightness. 
Prasanth Hindu   
Prasata Hindu  father of Draupad 
Prashant Hindu   
Prasoon Hindu   
Prassana Hindu  cheerful 
Pratap Hindu   
Pratik Hindu  symbol 
Pratyush Hindu   
Praveen Hindu  proficient 
Prayag Hindu   
Preetish Hindu   
Prem Sanskrit  Love. 
Prentice Old English  Beginner, learning. 
Prescott Old English  Priest's cottage. 
Presley Old English  From the priest's meadow. 
Preston Old English  From the priest's farm or town. 
Prewitt Old French  valiant one 
Priam Greek  A mythological king of Troy. 
Price Welsh  The son of the loving man. 
Primel Breton  Primael, Privel 
Primo Latin  The firstborn son. 
Prince Latin  The first in rank. 
Prior Latin  The head of a monastery or priory. 
Prithu Hindu  first Ksatriya, son of Vena 
Privrata Hindu  son of Satarupa 
Probert Welsh  The son of Robert. Famous, bright fame. 
Proctor Latin  The administrator or manager. 
Proculeius   From Shakespeare's play Antony & Cleopatra. 
Prometheus Greek  Forethought. 
Prosper Latin  Fortunate. Prosperous. 
Prospero   From Shakespeare's play The Tempest. 
Proteus Greek  Changeable. 
Pryce Welsh  The son of the loving man. 
Pryderi Welsh  To care for. 
Pryor Latin  The head of a monastery or priory. 
Ptolemy Greek  Ptolemus 
Publius   From Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar and Titus Andronicus. 
Puck   From Shakespeare's play Midsummer-Night's Dream. 
Pulkit Hindu   
Pundarik Hindu  white in colour 
Puranjay Hindu   
Purujit Hindu  conqueror of many 
Purvis Old French  The purveyor, provider. 
Pusan Hindu  a sage 
Puskara Hindu   
Putnam Old English  from the sire's estate