Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with P

Paol

Origin of the name Paola: Feminine form of Paolo, the Italian cognate of Paul, which is from the Latin Paulus, a name originating as a Roman surname derived from paulus (small).

Paola

Origin of the name Paola: Feminine form of Paolo, the Italian cognate of Paul, which is from the Latin Paulus, a name originating as a Roman surname derived from paulus (small).

Meaning: Small, Humble Origin: Latin

Paoli

Last name: Paoli. Recorded in over two hundred spelling forms throughout the Christian world this surname is of Roman (pre Christian) origins. ... However spelt the name derives from the Latin word "paulus" meaning small, which became a baptismal term of endearment, as in 'small person'.

Meaning: Small, humble Origin: Italian

Paoline

Pauline is a female given name. It was originally the French form of Paulina, a female version of Paulinus, a variant of Paulus meaning the little, hence the younger. ... In Russian, the corresponding name is Полина (pronounced Polina).

Meaning: Small, humble Origin: Italian

Paolo

(POW-loh)

Italian Meaning: The name Paolo is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Paolo is: Small.

Meaning: Small

Papandrou

Etymology. Probably borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin papas, from Ancient Greek πάπας (pápas, “bishop, patriarch”), variant of πάππας (páppas, “father”). Andreou (Greek: Ανδρέου [an̪ˈðre̞u]), also spelt Antreou, is a common surname in Greece and Cyprus. It originally meant son of Andrew or son of Andreas.

Meaning: Son of ander Origin: Greek

Paphos

The name Paphos is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Paphos is: Which boils, or is very hot.

Meaning: Mother of cinyras Origin: Brazilian

Papillon

Papillion Name Meaning. English: from Old French papillon 'butterfly' (Latin papilio), possibly applied as a nickname for a rash or inconstant person.

Meaning: Butterfly Origin: French

Papina

Papina. Native American Origin. "Ivy" The meaning of the name Papina is Ivy. The origin of the name Papina is Native American.

Meaning: Ivy Origin: American Indian

Paprika

Origin and Meaning. Danish paprika = 'paprika' Via German Paprika from Hungarian paprika, a diminutive from Serbo-Croatian papar = 'pepper', from Latin piper or Modern Greek piperi = 'pepper' - a condiment made from a New World plant, introduced into Eastern Europe by the Turks; known in Hungary by 1569.

Meaning: Spice Origin: English