Female and male first names beginning with the letter “P”..
PASQUINEL
MaleItalian given name derived from 'pasquino', meaning Easter, symbolizing new beginnings.
PASSION
FemaleFrench origin, translates directly to 'passion' in English, signifying intense emotion or desire. It originated from the Latin word 'passio', meaning suffering or endurance, but was later adapted by the French to represent the passion of Christ during Holy Week, signifying deep devotion and fervor associated with religious faith.
PASSIONAE
FemaleRare Latin-derived given name, meaning 'suffering' or 'passion', often associated with Christian martyrs and resilience.
PASSIONATE
FemaleUnique female given name of Spanish origin, meaning 'passion' in English, associated with intense emotion and deep devotion. It was first used as a girl's name in 16th century Spain, popularized through literature, and has been borne by notable figures like Passionate de la Cruz, a Spanish poet known for her emotional intensity. Today, it remains linked to creativity and passion.
PASTOR
MaleLatin-origin masculine given name that means 'shepherd'.
PASTY
FemaleCornish given name derived from the word 'pasty', meaning a folded bread pocket with savory filling, popular among miners and laborers in 19th-century Cornwall.
PAT
FemalePatrick is an Irish male given name derived from the Latin Patricius, meaning 'noble'.
PAT
MalePopular Irish-origin name derived from Patrick, meaning 'noble power'.
PATARICA
FemaleUnique Greek name that signifies purity and innocence, derived from the Greek word "patara" meaning virgin or maiden.
PATARICIA
FemalePatricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "patricius," meaning "of noble birth.
PATCH
MaleFrench origin, derived from the aromatic plant patchouli.
PATCHES
FemaleAmerican given name of unconventional origin, derived from English slang referring to unique physical characteristics.
PATE
MaleEnglish origin, meaning "baker" or "pâtissier", derived from the Middle French word "pâté". It was originally an occupational surname for those working in bakeries before evolving into both a first and last name by the 13th century.
PATEN
MaleUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Patáin, meaning "descendant of Patán," an old nickname for someone loud or noisy.
PATER
MaleRare Latin-derived given name meaning 'father', historically associated with wisdom and authority.
PATERICA
FemaleRare Latin-derived name that means 'father,' conveying strength and familial connection.
PATERICIA
FemaleRare but captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from "pater," meaning "father." It shares roots with popular names like Patrick and Patricia, carrying historical significance through saints and potential cultural heritage references.
PATI
FemaleAfrican name, predominantly Nigerian-Yoruba in origin, meaning "God has done well for me," symbolizing divine favor or blessing.
PATIA
FemaleLatin-derived feminine given name meaning "patrician" or "noble," originating from the Latin word "patrius.
PATIANCE
FemalePatience is a rare yet captivating given name of French origin that signifies patience and endurance. With roots tracing back to medieval Christian virtues, it encourages personal resilience and forbearance.
PATICIA
FemalePatricia is a Latin-derived feminine given name meaning 'noble' or 'patrician', popularized in the 20th century.
PATICK
MalePatrick is an Irish name derived from Latin 'Patricius', meaning 'noble'.
PATIENCE
FemaleFrench feminine given name meaning 'enduring' or 'bearing calmly', derived from Latin 'patientia'. It signifies steadfastness and tranquility, historically popular among religious families in the Middle Ages and during the Victorian era for its virtue connotations.
PATIENCE
MaleThe name Patience has its roots in both Latin and Christian traditions, originating from the Latin word 'patiens', meaning 'enduring' or 'suffering'. In Christianity, it represents the virtue of patience, often personified as one of God's four daughters alongside Faith, Hope, and Charity. Today, Patience remains a rare but distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful name for their daughter.
PATINA
FemaleRare yet captivating Spanish female name derived from "patena," signifying communion plates, symbolizing purity and grace. It also shares roots with "patino," meaning "to skate" or "glide," adding connotations of smoothness and effortless movement. Historically scarce as a personal name, Patina's uniqueness has contributed to its growing popularity in recent years, often associated with strong, independent characters in popular culture.
PATIRICA
FemalePatricia is a Latin-origin feminine name that means "noble" or "of patrician rank," reflecting its ancient Roman origins among the highest class of citizens.
PATON
MaleRare, Scottish-origin given name derived from Paterson, meaning "son of Patrick".
PATRA
FemaleRare, Greek-derived name meaning 'father,' traditionally used for females but also suitable for males in some cultures. Its history dates back to ancient Greece, with ties to Bellerophon's mother and the city of Patras.
PATRACIA
FemaleUnique girl's name of Latin origin, often associated with nobility and grace, derived from "patricius" or Patricia and Grace combined.
PATRCIA
FemalePatricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the male name Patrick, which means "fatherly".
PATREA
FemalePATREA: An exotic name of unknown origin but significant meaning - 'noble' or 'patrician', associated with strength and elegance.
PATRECE
FemaleRare, African-origin female given name whose meaning and history are not widely known, but it may hold personal significance to those who choose it.
PATRECIA
FemalePatricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "noble," first used in the 12th century but popularized in English-speaking countries in the early 20th century.
PATREECE
FemaleUnique African American name from the late 20th century, possibly derived from Patrice and Tracey, with meanings like "traces of elegance" or "following in elegant footsteps," though interpretations are not definitive.
PATRELL
MaleUncommon male name of African American origin, created by combining elements from Patrick and Anthony, without a specific meaning or history.
PATRENA
FemaleDistinctive female name of African origin, derived from the Ewe people and meaning "female child.
PATRENIA
FemaleRare, Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'of the father' or 'having the qualities of a father.'
PATRESA
FemaleAfrican name of Igbo origin, derived from 'patu' meaning 'create' and 'resia' meaning 'good', signifying 'to create good'.
PATRESE
FemaleItalian male given name that means "noble" or "patriote".
PATRESS
FemalePatricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning 'noble' or 'patrician', derived from the Latin word 'patricius'.