List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with P

Phyllida

Greek Meaning: The name Phyllida is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Phyllida is: Loving.

Meaning: Foliage Origin: English

Piety

From the English word meaning "piety, devoutness". This was a rare virtue name used by the Puritans in the 17th century.

Meaning: Piety Origin: English

Pleasant

Pleasant Name Meaning. English: from the medieval female personal name Pleasant (Old French Plaisant) (see Plaisance 1).

Meaning: Pleasant Origin: English

Pollie

Origin of the name Polly: Variant of Molly, which is a pet form of Mary.

Meaning: Obstinacy, Rebelliousness Origin: English

Payten

Payten (like Paityn) is an Americanized respelling of the English surname rendered as either Peyton or Payton in its traditional form. ... The surname Payton is derived from a location name in England which in turn was most likely derived from an Olde English personal name.

Meaning: Peacock town Origin: English

Paxten

English surname derived from the names of several locations in Britain. Of Old English origin, and the meaning of Paxton is "Poecc's settlement". Poecc was an Old English name whose meaning has been lost. May also be derived from the Latin pax, meaning "peace" + ton meaning "town."

Meaning: Clark's town Origin: English

Packston

English surname derived from the names of several locations in Britain. Of Old English origin, and the meaning of Paxton is "Poecc's settlement". Poecc was an Old English name whose meaning has been lost. May also be derived from the Latin pax, meaning "peace" + ton meaning "town."

Meaning: Clark's town Origin: English

Paks

Pak Name Meaning. Korean: there is only one Chinese character for this surname, which is the third most common in Korea, and can be found in every part of the peninsula. The Pak clans claim no founding ancestors from foreign lands.

Meaning: Peace Origin: English

Pate

Pate Family History. ... English and Scottish: nickname for a man with a bald head, from Middle English pate 'head', 'skull'. French (Paté): from Old French pat(t)é 'with paws', 'pawed' (from pat(t)e 'paw'), a nickname, applied presumably to a man with large and clumsy hands and feet.

Meaning: Peacock town Origin: English

Paxtun

From a surname which was derived from an English place name meaning "PÅ“cc's town". PÅ“cc is an Old English name of unknown meaning.

Meaning: Clark's town Origin: English