List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with P

Pierre

Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter (it can also be a surname and a place name). Pierre originally means "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word "petros" meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). See also Peter.

Meaning: Rock, Stone Origin: English

Pip

The name Pip is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Pip is: Lover of horses. King Philip of Macedon was the father of Alexander the Great. In the Bible, Philip was the name of one of Christ's apostles. Famous Bearer: Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II.

Meaning: Lover of horses Origin: English

Pippin

The name Pippin is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Pippin is: Name of a king.

Meaning: Seed of a fruit Origin: English

Pompey

called Pompey the Great; Latin name Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. 106–48 bc, Roman general and statesman; a member with Caesar and Crassus of the first triumvirate (60). He later quarrelled with Caesar, who defeated him at Pharsalus (48). He fled to Egypt and was murdered. Collins English Dictionary.

Meaning: Display, solemnprocession Origin: English

Page

French Meaning: The name Page is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Page is: Attendant.

Meaning: Page young servant Origin: English

Paget

French Meaning: The name Paget is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Paget is: Attendant.

Meaning: Little patrician little servant Origin: English

Paise

The origin of Paise is the English-American language. Paise is a variant transcription of the name Pace. See also the related category american. Paise is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Meaning: Church Origin: English

Pam

This name was invented in the late 16th century by the poet Sir Philip Sidney for use in his poem 'Arcadia'. He possibly intended it to mean "all sweetness" from Greek παν (pan) "all" and μελι (meli) "honey".

Meaning: Allhoney Origin: English

Pamelia

English Meaning: The name Pamelia is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Pamelia is: Name invented in the 16th century for a heroine of the book 'Arcadia', by Sir Philip Sidney.

Meaning: Allhoney Origin: English

Pamila

He possibly intended it to mean "all sweetness" from Greek παν (pan) "all" and μελι (meli) "honey". It was later employed by author Samuel Richardson for the heroine in his novel 'Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded' (1740), after which time it became used as a given name.

Meaning: Allhoney Origin: English