List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with P

Percival

The name Percival is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Percival is: Pierces the valley. One of the knights of the Round Table who searched for the Holy Grail (in Arthurian Legend).

Meaning: Pierce dvalley Origin: English

Peregrine

From the Late Latin name Peregrinus, which meant "traveller". This was the name of several early saints.

Meaning: Wanderer Origin: English

Peterkin

Recorded as Peterken and Peterkin, this is an Anglo-Scottish surname. It is a medieval diminutive of the given name Peter, itself coming from the Greek 'petros', meaning a rock. ... The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Johannes Petirkyn.

Meaning: Rock, Stone Origin: English

Pharaoh

The name Pharaoh is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Pharaoh is: That disperses, that spoils'.

Meaning: Hisnak edness Origin: English

Phelan

Phelan is an Irish surname, one of the two most common anglicisations (the other being Whelan) of the Irish surname Ó Faoláin (which comes from the Irish for "wolf"). The name is commonly seen in the south-east of Ireland, particularly counties Waterford and Kilkenny. Other anglicised forms include, Felan and Faelan.

Meaning: Little wolf Origin: English

Phelim

The name Phelim is a baby boy name. The name Phelim comes from the Irish origin. In Irish The meaning of the name Phelim is: Variant of Feidhlim: Good forever.

Meaning: Hospitable Origin: English

Philipe

Meanings and history of the name Philippe: | Edit. Derived from the Latin Philippus, which is from the Greek Philippos (lover of horses). The name is composed of the elements philos (loving) and hippos (horse). Var: Philip, Philipp, Phillip, Phillipp.

Meaning: Lover of horses Origin: English

Phillip

Origin of the name Philip: Derived from the Latin Philippus, which is from the Greek Philippos (lover of horses). The name is composed of the elements philos (loving) and hippos (horse). Var: Philipp, Phillip, Phillipp.

Meaning: Lover of horses Origin: English

Philo

Greek Meaning: The name Philo is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Philo is: Friend; Loves or loved.

Meaning: Tolove Origin: English

Phinehas

Hebrew Meaning: The name Phinehas is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Phinehas is: Oracle. One of the two sons of the priest Eli in the Old Testament.

Meaning: The Nubian Origin: English