Baby Names That Start With P
752 baby names beginning with the letter P — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.
The most-loved baby names starting with P, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.
Girl Names
Paislyn#10855 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Paisley (a town near Glasgow, and the swirling teardrop textile pattern)▶Paolina#10856 in the U.S.An Italian diminutive of Paola (the feminine of Paolo/Paul), from the Latin paulus, 'small; lit▶Pauleth#10857 in the U.S.A Spanish spelling of Paulette, the French diminutive of Paula, from the Latin paulus, 'small; ▶Paulett#10858 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Paulette, the French diminutive of Paula, from the Latin paulus, 'small; ▶Payden#10859 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Payton/Paden family, from an English surname and place name ('Paega's ▶Pearson#10860 in the U.S.From the English surname Pearson, 'son of Piers' (Peter, 'rock; stone'); carried into first-nam▶Poem#10861 in the U.S.The English word poem, 'a work of verse; a lyrical composition,' used as a given name in the wo▶Pranika#10862 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prana ('breath; life-force; vital energy'), Pranika reads as 'full of life; l▶Providence#10863 in the U.S.From the English word providence, 'divine care; guidance; foresight' (Latin providere, 'to fore▶Psalms#10864 in the U.S.From Psalms, the biblical book of sacred songs and praises (Greek psalmoi, 'songs sung to a har▶Paeton#10886 in the U.S.Paeton is a 2000s respelling of Peyton, an English place-and-surname built from an Old English ▶Prarthana#10893 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prarthana, 'prayer; earnest request; devotion' — a meaning-rich, devotional n▶Paighton#10915 in the U.S.A respelling of Peyton, an English surname place name meaning 'Paega's town/estate.' A modern, ▶Paytin#10920 in the U.S.Paytin is a phonetic respelling of Peyton, from an English surname and place name meaning 'Paeg▶Pearce#10949 in the U.S.An English surname from Piers, a medieval form of Peter, from the Greek petros, 'rock; stone.' ▶Pharrah#10951 in the U.S.Pharrah is a respelling of Farah or Farrah, from the Arabic farah, 'joy, happiness, delight.' T▶Preeti#11286 in the U.S.Preeti (also spelled Priti or Priya-related in sense) comes from the Sanskrit priti, meaning 'l▶Pavielle#11365 in the U.S.Pavielle is a coined name built on the elegant French -elle/-ielle ending shared by Gabrielle a▶Pinkie#11369 in the U.S.Pinkie is an endearment-turned-name, from 'pink' — both the soft color and the frilled garden f▶Phillis#11523 in the U.S.A spelling of Phyllis, from the Greek 'phyllon,' 'leaf; foliage; green bough.' In myth Phyllis ▶Patrina#11592 in the U.S.Patrina is a mid-century blend, joining the Pat- of Patricia — Latin for 'noble, patrician' — w▶Pamila#11648 in the U.S.Pamila re-spells Pamela, a name invented by the poet Philip Sidney in the 1580s and often expla▶Pailyn#11858 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, blending a Pay-/Pai- opening with the popular -lyn ending, in the Pa▶Parneet#11859 in the U.S.From Punjabi (Sikh tradition), Parneet joins par- (linked to 'supreme; beyond') with neet/niti ▶Paytyn#11860 in the U.S.Paytyn is a modern respelling of Payton/Peyton, an English surname from Old English meaning rou▶Peneloperose#11861 in the U.S.A modern combination name joining Penelope (Greek, linked to 'weaver' or the loyal wife of Odys▶Petronila#11862 in the U.S.Petronila is the Spanish form of Petronilla, a Latin diminutive linked to the Roman family name▶Petunia#11863 in the U.S.The petunia flower▶Phia#11864 in the U.S.Phia is a short form of Sophia (Greek 'wisdom'), used as a full name in its own right. Airy and▶Phynix#11865 in the U.S.Phynix is a modern respelling of Phoenix, the mythical firebird that rises reborn from ashes (f▶Pippin#11866 in the U.S.Pippin names a type of small apple and reads as a bright, playful pet-name; it also appears in ▶Prabhleen#11867 in the U.S.From Punjabi (Sikh tradition), Prabhleen joins prabh ('God; Lord') with leen ('absorbed; immers▶Pragya#11868 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prajna (Pragya), 'wisdom; higher intelligence; insight' — a concept prized in▶Princesa#11869 in the U.S.Princesa is the Spanish word for 'princess,' used as a term of endearment and, here, as a given▶Priyana#11870 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit priya ('beloved; dear'), Priyana reads as 'beloved; dear one,' in the Priya/P▶Patrizia#11911 in the U.S.Patrizia is the Italian form of Patricia, the feminine of the Latin patricius, meaning 'noble' ▶Pleshette#11918 in the U.S.Pleshette is a surname adopted as a girls' given name, its visibility owed to the actress Suzan▶Pace#11924 in the U.S.An English surname, from a medieval given name tied to Pascha ('Easter'; ultimately linked to '▶Petrina#11933 in the U.S.Petrina is a feminine elaboration of Peter, from Greek petros, 'rock, stone.' It belongs with P▶Pola#11935 in the U.S.Pola is a Polish and Yiddish name, made internationally visible by the Polish-born silent film ▶Prisma#11939 in the U.S.A modern name from prism (Greek prisma, 'something sawn; a sawn object'), evoking rainbows and ▶Pamelia#11940 in the U.S.An extended form of Pamela, a name coined by the poet Philip Sidney from Greek pan, 'all,' and ▶Peggi#11949 in the U.S.Peggi is a stylized spelling of Peggy, a long-standing pet form of Margaret, from Greek margari▶Phylis#11953 in the U.S.Phylis is a spelling of Phyllis, from the Greek phyllon ('leaf, foliage'); in myth Phyllis was ▶Patriciaann#12469 in the U.S.Patriciaann is the double name Patricia Ann written as one word. Patricia is the feminine of th▶Pat#12649 in the U.S.Pat is the clipped form of Patricia (feminine of Patrick), from Latin patricius, 'nobleman; of ▶Paulla#12653 in the U.S.Paulla is a doubled-l variant of Paula, the feminine of Paul. The name comes from the Latin pau▶Pecola#12675 in the U.S.Pecola is a rare American girl's name of uncertain origin. No settled etymology exists; it appe▶Pollie#12687 in the U.S.Pollie is a spelling of Polly, itself a pet form of Mary that arose through the rhyming path Ma▶Pahoua#12799 in the U.S.Pahoua is a traditional Hmong girl's name. In Hmong naming, Pa is a common element in women's n▶Porschia#12811 in the U.S.Porschia is a modern respelling of Portia, the name of Shakespeare's clever heroine in The Merc▶Porschea#12978 in the U.S.Porschea is an American girl's name whose sound sits between the sports-car marque Porsche and ▶Petrice#12984 in the U.S.Petrice is a variant of Patrice, the French feminine form of Patrick, from the Latin patricius,▶Porcia#13037 in the U.S.Porcia is the original Latin spelling of the Roman woman's name later famous as Portia. It is t▶Paisleyann#13079 in the U.S.A modern compound: Paisley (a Scottish town, and the swirling teardrop pattern named for it) jo▶Paitlyn#13080 in the U.S.Paitlyn is a modern American respelling in the Caitlin/Kaitlyn family, swapping the K- for a P-▶Pallas#13081 in the U.S.Pallas is the classical epithet of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and strategy — Pallas At▶Pascale#13082 in the U.S.The French feminine of Pascal, from Late Latin paschalis, 'relating to Easter' — itself from He▶Patrycja#13082 in the U.S.Patrycja is the standard Polish spelling of Patricia, the feminine of the Latin Patricius, mean▶Patty#13083 in the U.S.A traditional English pet form of Patricia, from Latin patricia, 'noble; of the patrician class▶Peregrine#13084 in the U.S.From Latin peregrinus, 'foreigner; traveler; pilgrim' — the source of the falcon's name too, si▶Pixie#13085 in the U.S.A word name from English pixie, a small fairy of Devon and Cornwall folklore. The word's own or▶Polaris#13086 in the U.S.From Latin stella polaris, 'pole star' — the North Star that sits almost directly above Earth's▶Power#13087 in the U.S.A word name from English power, 'strength; capacity to act', in the tradition of virtue names l▶Prajna#13088 in the U.S.From Sanskrit prajna, 'wisdom; discernment; insight'. In Buddhism prajna names the liberating i▶Preslyn#13089 in the U.S.A modern American blend of Presley — an Old English surname from a place name meaning 'priest's▶Preslynn#13090 in the U.S.The double-N spelling of Preslyn: a modern American blend of the surname Presley (Old English, ▶Pryor#13091 in the U.S.An English occupational surname from Middle English prior, the head of a priory or second-in-co▶Page#13116 in the U.S.From the English word and occupational surname page — a young attendant or servant in a noble h▶Patton#13120 in the U.S.An English surname, from a diminutive of Patrick ('noble; patrician'), famously borne by Genera▶Penni#13121 in the U.S.Penni is a spelling of Penny, a pet form of Penelope, the faithful weaving wife of Odysseus in ▶Perrin#13122 in the U.S.An English/French surname and a medieval diminutive of Peter ('rock; stone'); also the characte▶Persia#13123 in the U.S.Persia is the historic Western name for Iran, from the Greek Persis, itself from the region of ▶Peyson#13124 in the U.S.Peyson is a phonetic respelling of Peyton or Payson, an English surname built from an Old Engli▶Portlyn#13130 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending a Port- opening (as in Portland/Portia) with the fashionable -lyn end▶Paislea#13232 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Paisley, a Scottish place and surname (from a word for 'church; basilica▶Pareesa#13234 in the U.S.From the Persian Parisa, 'like a fairy; angelic; fairy-like' (from pari, 'fairy'). A graceful, ▶Paylin#13236 in the U.S.Paylin is a sound-built modern American name rather than an inherited one. It pairs a bright Pa▶Pearly#13238 in the U.S.Pearly is an affectionate elaboration of Pearl, the gemstone name, from Latin 'perla' by way of▶Priseis#13254 in the U.S.Priseis appears to be a variant of Briseis, a woman in Homer's Iliad whose name is linked to th▶Phoua#13295 in the U.S.Phoua is a Hmong girls' name. In Hmong, given names often draw on words for flowers, seasons, v▶Preethi#13395 in the U.S.Preethi comes from the Sanskrit priti, meaning love, affection, joy and delight; it is a genuin▶Peightyn#13450 in the U.S.Peightyn is a heavily respelled form of Peyton, an English surname and place-name from an Old E▶Patti#13460 in the U.S.A pet form of Patricia, from the Latin patricius, 'noble; of the patrician class.' A warm, retr▶Phung#13479 in the U.S.Phung, from the Vietnamese Phung, most often means 'phoenix,' the mythical bird of grace and re▶Peytin#13760 in the U.S.Peytin is another respelling of Peyton, here with an -in ending. The base is the English place-▶Pati#13881 in the U.S.Pati is a short, informal form of Patricia, the Latin feminine of Patricius meaning 'noble' or ▶Puja#14162 in the U.S.Puja (also spelled Pooja) is a Sanskrit and Hindi name meaning 'worship' or the act of prayerfu▶Pebbles#14218 in the U.S.Pebbles is an English word name — from 'pebble', a small smooth stone — used affectionately; it▶Prescilla#14488 in the U.S.Prescilla is a spelling variant of Priscilla, a Roman name from 'priscus', meaning ancient, for▶Pattie#14547 in the U.S.Pattie is an affectionate spelling of Patty, the short form of Patricia. Patricia is the femini▶Philisha#14555 in the U.S.Philisha is a phonetic variant of Felicia, the feminine of the Latin Felix, from felix meaning ▶Porchia#14559 in the U.S.Porchia is a phonetic spelling of Portia, from the Roman family name Porcius (linked to porcus,▶Paedyn#14624 in the U.S.A modern respelling in the Payton/Paden family, from an Old English place name, 'Paega's town/e▶Pasleigh#14683 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Paisley, from the Scottish town and the swirling teardrop pattern named ▶Paxley#14726 in the U.S.A modern surname-style name blending the Latin pax ('peace') with the English -ley ('meadow; cl▶Paysleigh#14728 in the U.S.A modern -leigh respelling of Paisley, a Scottish place and surname (from a word for 'church; b▶Pearlie#14729 in the U.S.A pet form of Pearl, the gemstone name, from the Latin perla via Old French. It was used as a s▶Pfeiffer#14733 in the U.S.A German surname, Pfeiffer ('piper; fife-player'), borne by the actress Michelle Pfeiffer. Used▶Poe#14736 in the U.S.A surname best known from writer Edgar Allan Poe; the name may trace to 'peacock' (a nickname s▶Porsche#14737 in the U.S.Porsche is the name Portia respelled to match the German sports-car maker. Portia itself comes ▶
Boy Names
Pasqual#10857 in the U.S.Pasqual is a Spanish and Catalan form of Pascal, from the Latin paschalis, 'of Easter' or 'rela▶Pavly#11774 in the U.S.A Coptic and Slavic form of Paul, from the Latin Paulus, 'small; humble.' Warm and traditional ▶Piotr#11780 in the U.S.Piotr is the standard Polish form of Peter, which comes from the Greek petros, meaning 'rock' o▶Prashant#11787 in the U.S.Prashant comes from the Sanskrit prashanta, meaning 'calm,' 'tranquil,' or 'composed.' It is a ▶Purnell#11831 in the U.S.Purnell is an English surname derived from Parnell, itself a medieval diminutive of Petronilla ▶Payam#11851 in the U.S.Payam is a Persian (Farsi) masculine name meaning 'message.' It is a modern, meaningful Iranian▶Peng#11852 in the U.S.Peng is a Chinese name rendered in pinyin; its meaning depends on the written character, most n▶Patryk#11887 in the U.S.Patryk is the Polish spelling of Patrick, from the Latin patricius, 'nobleman, of the patrician▶Pavlo#11889 in the U.S.The Ukrainian form of Paul, from the Latin paulus, 'small; humble.' A traditional Ukrainian nam▶Pearse#11891 in the U.S.An Irish surname spelling of Piers, the medieval English form of Peter, from Greek petros ('roc▶Pernell#11893 in the U.S.A medieval English name from Petronilla (a diminutive linked to Peter, from Latin/Greek petra, ▶Pacen#11927 in the U.S.Reads as a modern coinage, respelling Payson/Payton or echoing Latin pax ('peace'). No single f▶Paisley#11928 in the U.S.From the Scottish town of Paisley, which gave its name to the swirling teardrop textile pattern▶Panayiotis#11929 in the U.S.From the Greek Panagiotis, 'all-holy,' honoring the Panagia ('All-Holy One'), a title of the Vi▶Paras#11930 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Hindi Paras (Parasmani), the mythical 'touchstone' or philosopher's stone sai▶Parish#11931 in the U.S.From the English word/surname Parish, 'a local church district,' from Old French paroisse; used▶Parris#11932 in the U.S.From the English surname Parris/Parrish, variously 'from Paris,' 'a pear-tree dweller,' or from▶Patrik#11933 in the U.S.A Slavic and Scandinavian spelling of Patrick, from the Latin patricius, 'nobleman; patrician.'▶Pavle#11934 in the U.S.The Serbian (and South Slavic) form of Paul, from the Latin Paulus, 'small; humble.' A settled ▶Penelope#11935 in the U.S.From the Greek Penelope, likely 'weaver' (or linked to a wild duck) — the faithful wife of Odys▶Phil#11936 in the U.S.A short form of Philip, from the Greek Philippos, 'lover of horses' (philos + hippos). A friend▶Phinneas#11937 in the U.S.A spelling of Phineas, from the Hebrew Pinchas, variously 'oracle,' 'the Nubian,' or 'mouth of ▶Pierston#11938 in the U.S.Reads as a modern surname-style coinage, blending Pierce/Pier with the -ston ending (near Prest▶Piper#11939 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Piper, 'one who plays the pipe or flute.' Used here for a▶Pius#11940 in the U.S.From the Latin pius, 'pious; dutiful; devout.' Borne by many popes (Pius I through Pius XII) — ▶Pj#11941 in the U.S.An initials-name, spelling out the letters P and J — often standing in for a longer name (Peter▶Prabhav#11942 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Prabhav, 'influence; power; majesty; effect.' A settled Indian name evoking s▶Pranil#11943 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prana ('life-breath; vital force'), Pranil is read 'full of life; lively.' A ▶Pranshu#11944 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, joining prana ('life') and anshu ('ray; portion'), read roughly 'a ray of li▶Pratt#11945 in the U.S.From the English surname Pratt, from Old English praett, 'a trick; cunning.' Familiar today via▶Praveer#11946 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Praveer, 'brave; a hero; a valiant chief or leader,' built on vira ('hero'). ▶Preacher#11947 in the U.S.From the English word/occupational name 'preacher,' one who proclaims or exhorts; also a graphi▶Prentice#11948 in the U.S.From the English surname Prentice, from 'apprentice' (Old French aprentis), 'a learner; one bou▶Phu#11949 in the U.S.Phu is a Vietnamese boy's name, written Phu, meaning wealth, abundance or prosperity. It is a d▶Pure#11949 in the U.S.From the English word 'pure,' 'clean; unmixed; innocent; free from taint' (via Latin purus). A ▶Prajwal#11953 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Prajwal (Prajwala), 'luminous; blazing; brilliant; alight.' A bright, radiant▶Pranith#11955 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Pranith (Pranit), 'well-led; humble; guided; modest.' A gentle, virtue-leanin▶Prudencio#12003 in the U.S.Prudencio is the Spanish form of the Latin Prudentius, from 'prudens' (prudent, foreseeing, sen▶Pervis#12007 in the U.S.Pervis is a variant of Purvis, an English and Scottish occupational surname from Old French por▶Paulmichael#12732 in the U.S.Paulmichael is an American compound of Paul, from the Latin paulus, 'small' or 'humble,' and Mi▶Percell#12734 in the U.S.Percell is a spelling variant of the surname Purcell, from the Old French pourcel, 'little pig'▶Philander#12739 in the U.S.Philander comes from Greek Philandros, joining philos ('loving, dear') with andros ('man'), for▶Perris#12853 in the U.S.Perris is a spelling of Paris or the surname Parris. As a surname, Parris arose in medieval Eng▶Phill#12857 in the U.S.Phill is a doubled-consonant respelling of Phil, the standard short form of Phillip, which come▶Pat#13520 in the U.S.Pat is the clipped everyday form of Patrick, from Latin patricius, 'a nobleman, a patrician.' L▶Pharez#13528 in the U.S.A form of the Hebrew Perez (Peretz), 'breach; breakthrough.' In Genesis, Perez is a son of Juda▶Pheng#13530 in the U.S.Pheng is a Hmong name, a familiar male name and name-element in the Hmong community, often appe▶Philbert#13535 in the U.S.Philbert comes from the Germanic name Filibert, joining filu ('much, very') with beraht ('brigh▶Per#13551 in the U.S.Per is the everyday Swedish, Norwegian, and Danish form of Peter, which comes from the Greek Pe▶Phuc#13557 in the U.S.Phuc renders the Vietnamese name Phuc, meaning blessing, good fortune, or happiness; it is a me▶Pol#13559 in the U.S.The Catalan form of Paul (and also the Breton Pol), from the Latin Paulus, 'small; humble'. A c▶Ptah#13565 in the U.S.From the Egyptian Ptah, variously 'the opener; the sculptor/creator'; the Egyptian creator-god ▶Perrion#13579 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Perry- opening with an -on ending; no single fixed source. Routes un▶Placido#13587 in the U.S.Placido, in Spanish written Plácido, means 'calm' or 'serene,' from the Latin placidus, 'gentle▶Prateek#13589 in the U.S.Prateek is a Sanskrit name, from pratik, meaning 'symbol,' 'emblem,' or 'image.' Common among H▶Prentis#13593 in the U.S.Prentis is a spelling of Prentice, an occupational surname from the Middle English prentis, its▶Pharell#13625 in the U.S.A respelling of Pharrell, a modern given name best known from musician Pharrell Williams; it ec▶Princeten#13625 in the U.S.A respelling of Princeton, an English place-and-surname name meaning 'prince's town,' also read▶Padraic#13636 in the U.S.Padraic is an Irish form of Patrick — from the Latin Patricius, 'nobleman' or 'patrician', the ▶Paiden#13638 in the U.S.Paiden is an invented spelling in the Payden and Peyton family, all resting on the English surn▶Parke#13644 in the U.S.Parke is an English surname turned given name, from the Middle English park, an enclosed huntin▶Patric#13646 in the U.S.Patric is a trimmed spelling of Patrick, from Latin patricius, 'nobleman, patrician.' The saint▶Patrice#13647 in the U.S.The French form used for men, from the Latin patricius, 'noble; patrician' — the masculine coun▶Pedrohenrique#13650 in the U.S.Pedrohenrique runs together Pedro and Henrique, a hugely popular Brazilian double name. Pedro i▶Peyson#13653 in the U.S.Peyson reads as a modern respelling of Payson or Peyton, English surname and place names. Peyto▶Phillipe#13654 in the U.S.Phillipe is a spelling that mixes the English Philip with the French Philippe, doubling the l. ▶Pradyumna#13658 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Pradyumna, 'the very mighty; pre-eminent in strength' — a son of Krishna and ▶Praneel#13660 in the U.S.Praneel is a modern Sanskrit-styled Indian name. It is commonly glossed as a name of Shiva, and▶Pratik#13662 in the U.S.Pratik is an Indian boy's name from the Sanskrit pratika, meaning 'symbol', 'sign', or 'image'.▶Ptolemy#13670 in the U.S.From the Greek Ptolemaios, 'warlike; aggressive.' Borne by the Macedonian dynasty that ruled Eg▶Pablito#13679 in the U.S.The Spanish diminutive of Pablo, itself from Latin Paulus ('small; humble'). Pablito is an affe▶Page#13680 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Page, 'a page; a young attendant in a noble household' (O▶Park#13681 in the U.S.From the English word and surname Park, 'an enclosed tract of land; a green space,' originally ▶Parthiv#13682 in the U.S.From Sanskrit parthiva, 'of the earth; earthly,' derived from prithvi ('earth') — and by extens▶Paschal#13683 in the U.S.From Latin paschalis, 'relating to Easter,' which comes through Greek pascha from Hebrew Pesach▶Pate#13684 in the U.S.From the surname Pate, which arose from a medieval short form of Patrick (Latin Patricius, 'nob▶Paxtin#13685 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Paxton, from an English place name and surname meaning 'Poecc's settleme▶Paysen#13686 in the U.S.Paysen is a modern respelling in the Payson/Payton family. Payson is an English surname read as▶Payten#13687 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Payton/Peyton, from an English place name and surname meaning 'Paega's s▶Pericles#13688 in the U.S.From Greek Perikles, from peri ('around') and kleos ('glory; fame') — 'surrounded by glory.' Bo▶Phenyx#13689 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Phoenix, from Greek phoinix — the fabled bird that dies in fire and rise▶Philopater#13690 in the U.S.From Greek Philopator — philos ('loving') and pater ('father') — 'father-loving.' It was an epi▶Pier#13691 in the U.S.A Dutch (Frisian) and Italian form of Peter, from Greek petros, 'rock; stone' — the name Jesus ▶Piers#13692 in the U.S.The Norman and medieval English form of Peter, from Old French Piers, ultimately Greek petros, ▶Pluto#13693 in the U.S.From Latin Pluto, Greek Plouton — the god of the underworld and the dead, whose name means 'the▶Pradyun#13693 in the U.S.Pradyun is a shortened, modern form of the Sanskrit name Pradyumna, meaning 'the pre-eminently ▶Poe#13694 in the U.S.From the English surname Poe, generally traced to Middle English po, 'peacock,' used as a nickn▶Pope#13695 in the U.S.Pope is the title of the Bishop of Rome, head of the Catholic Church, from Greek pappas ('fathe▶Prahan#13696 in the U.S.Prahan reads as a modern name in the Sanskrit Pra- family (Pranav, Prahlad, Pranit), where the ▶Pranit#13697 in the U.S.From Sanskrit pranita, 'led forward; carried out; well-conducted' — commonly glossed for names ▶Pratyush#13698 in the U.S.From Sanskrit pratyusha, 'daybreak; the first light of dawn' — and by extension the sun. A lumi▶Prayansh#13699 in the U.S.Prayansh is a modern Indian name built on the fashionable -ansh ending (Sanskrit amsha, 'part; ▶Pressure#13700 in the U.S.The English word pressure, from Latin pressura ('a pressing'). As a name it is a bold modern wo▶Prime#13701 in the U.S.The English word prime, from Latin primus, 'first.' It carries the senses 'first in rank; of th▶Primo#13702 in the U.S.From Italian primo, 'first,' from Latin primus — traditionally given to a firstborn son. In Spa▶Princeley#13703 in the U.S.A modern name built from prince (Latin princeps, 'first; chief') plus the surname-style ending ▶Purpose#13704 in the U.S.The English word purpose, from Old French porpos, 'aim; intention.' As a given name it is a vir▶Peder#13743 in the U.S.Peder is the Danish and Norwegian form of Peter, from the Greek petros, meaning rock or stone, ▶Perfecto#13812 in the U.S.Perfecto is a Spanish given name meaning 'perfect' or 'complete,' from the Latin perfectus; it ▶