Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with Po

Polixenes

The name Polixenes is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Polixenes is: The Winter's Tale' King of Bohemia.

Meaning: The winters tale king of bohemia Origin: English

Polk

Polk Name Meaning. Scottish: reduced form of Pollock. German (of Slavic origin): from an altered pet form of the Slavic personal name Boleslav, composed of the elements bole 'great', 'large' + slav 'glory'. This name was a favorite during the Middle Ages among the gentry class in Silesia.

Pollard

Pollard Name Meaning. nickname for a person with a large or unusually shaped head, from Middle English poll 'head' (Middle Low German polle '(top of the) head') + the pejorative suffix -ard.

Meaning: Short haired Origin: German

Pollock

Pollock (surname) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pollock is a surname of Scottish origin. It may have derived from the fish of the same name, see Pollock. For an alternative derivation see the Jewish surnames article.

Meaning: A form of pollux

Pollux

Roman form of Greek Πολυδευκης (Polydeukes) meaning "very sweet", from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and δευκης (deukes) "sweet". In mythology he was the twin brother of Castor and a son of Zeus. The constellation Gemini, which represents the two brothers, contains a star by this name.

Polo

(POH-loh)

Polo Name Meaning. Spanish: possibly of the same derivation as 2. Italian: from the personal name Polo, a variant of Paolo (see Paul).

Polycarp

From the Greek name Πολυκαρπος (Polykarpos) meaning "fruitful, rich in fruit", ultimately from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and καρπος (karpos) "fruit". Saint Polycarp was a 2nd-century bishop of Smyrna who was martyred by being burned at the stake and then stabbed.

Meaning: Fruitful

Polydamas

In Greek mythology, Polydamas (/pəˈlɪdəməs/; Ancient Greek: Πολυδάμας, -αντος Poludámas, -antos) was a lieutenant and friend of Hector during the Trojan War.

Meaning: A trojan warrior Origin: Greek

Polydeuces

Roman form of Greek Πολυδευκης (Polydeukes) meaning "very sweet", from Greek πολυς (polys) "much" and δευκης (deukes) "sweet". In mythology he was the twin brother of Castor and a son of Zeus.

Meaning: Pollux Origin: Greek

Polydorus

Polydorus. Priam's youngest son (Homer), from Latin Polydorus , from Greek Polydoros "one who has received many gifts," noun use of adjective meaning "richly endowed," from polys "much, many" (see poly-) + doron "gift" (see date (n.1)).

Meaning: Son of priam Origin: Greek