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Pacifica	Latin	Calm. Also after the Pacific Ocean.
Padma	Sanskrit	A lotus.
Padmini	Hindu
Paige	Old English/French	A young child. French: A young attendant or page. A boy or girl's name.
Pakuna	Miwok Indian	deer jumping down hill
Palila	Hawaiian	A bird.
Pallas	Greek	Knowledge and wisdom.
Pallavi	Hindu
Palma	Latin	A Palm tree. Also the name of a town in Majorca.
Paloma	Spanish from Latin	A dove.
Palomi	Hindu
Pamee	Hindu	Pammy, Pammie
Pamela	English	A name invented by the 16th-century poet Sir Philip Sidney, possibly based on the Greek word for sweetness or honey.
Pamelia		From the name Pamela. A name invented by the 16th-century poet Sir Philip Sidney, possibly based on the Greek word for sweetness or honey.
Pandora	Greek	All-gifted, talented. A figure from Greek mythology.
Pangari	Aboriginal	A shadow, or of the soul.
Pania	Maori	A mythological sea-maiden.
Pankhudi	Hindu
Pankita	Hindu
Panna	Hungarian	Grace, or favoured by God. Form of Anne.
Pansy	Old French	Thoughts. Also the name of a flower.
Panthea	Greek	All of the gods.
Pantxike	Latin	free
Panya	Latin, Swahili	crowned with laurel; mouse, small child
Panyin	Ghanese	older of twins
Paola	Italian	Small. Feminine form of Paul.
Paolina		Small. Feminine form of Paul.
Papillon	French	butterfly
Parisa	Persian	angelic face
Parnella	Old French	A little rock. Also see Peta and Petronel.
Parnika	Hindu	auspicious Apsara
Parnita	Hindu	auspicious Apsara
Parthenia	Greek	Maidenly, virginal.
Parthivi	Hindu	the Goddess Sita
Parul	Hindu
Parvani	Hindu	full moon
Parvati	Sanskrit	The daughter of the mountain.
Parveen	Hindu	star
Pasang	Tibetan/Sherpa	Born on a Friday. A boy or girl's name.
Pascale	French from Latin	Easter.
Patia	Spanish	leaf
Patience	English	One of the seven virtues.
Patricia	Latin	Noble, wellborn. The feminine form of Patrick.
Patsy		Noble, wellborn. From the name Patricia.
Patty		Noble, wellborn. From the name Patricia.
Paula	Latin	Small. Feminine form of Paul.
Paulette	French	Small. Feminine form of Paul.
Paulina	Spanish	Small. Feminine form of Paul.
Pauline	French	Small. Feminine form of Paul.
Paulomi	Hindu
Pauravi	Hindu
Pavi	Hindu
Payal	Hindu	anklet
Payge	Old English	A young child.
Paz	Spanish from Latin	Peace.
Pazia	Hebrew	golden
Peace	Latin	peace
Pearl	Old French	A little sphere. Also a precious gem.
Pearlie		A little sphere.
Pearly		A little sphere.
Pebbles	English	a stone
Peg		A pearl. From the name Margaret; also used as independent names.
Pegeen	Greek	a pearl
Peggie		A pearl. From the name Margaret; also used as independent names.
Peggy		A pearl. From the name Margaret; also used as independent names.
Pelagia	Greek	From the sea.
Pema	Tibetan/Sherpa	A lotus.
Penda	Swahili	love
Penelope	Greek	The weaver. A character from Greek mythology.
Pengana	Aboriginal	A hawk.
Peni	Hawaiian	weaver
Penina	Hebrew	jewel, coral
Penney		The weaver.
Pennie		The weaver.
Penny		The weaver.
Penthea	Greek	The fifth.
Peony	Latin	Healing. A flower name.
Pepa	Spanish	God shall add. .
Pepita	Spanish	God shall add. .
Pepper	English	from the pepper plant
Perdita	Latin	The lost one. A name invented by Shakespeare for a character in The Winter's Tale.
Peridot	Arabic	A green gemstone.
Perla	Italian/Spanish	A little sphere.
Perle		A little sphere.
Perlina		A little sphere.
Perouze	Armenian	Turquoise.
Perri	English	wanderer
Perry	Old English/French	The dweller by the pear tree. Also from the name Peregrine. A boy or girl's name.
Persephone	Greek	The name of the goddess of the underworld.
Persia		From the name of the country.
Persis	Latin	A woman from Persia.
Peta	Aboriginal/Greek	Aboriginal: A tree. Greek: A rock or stone. A modern feminine form of Peter. Also see Parnella and Petronel.
Petara	Latin	Tara
Petra		A rock.
Petronel	Latin	From the name of an early saint, and related to the boy's name Peter. Also see Parnella and Peta.
Petula	English	A modern name possibly derived from the Latin word for 'to ask' or `to seek'.
Petunia		A flower name.
Phaedra	Greek	The bright one. The wife of Theseus in Greek mythology.
Phebe	Italian	Radiant, bright. The name of a Greek deity.
Phedra	Greek	shining one
Phelia		To help, a helper.
Phila		Love.
Philadelphia	Greek	Brotherly love. The name of a city in the USA.
Philana	Greek	A friend of mankind.
Philantha	Greek	A lover of flowers.
Philberta	Old English	Very brilliant.
Philena		Lover of mankind.
Philida		A green bough or branch.
Philippa	Greek	A lover of horses. The feminine form of Philip.
Phillida		A green bough or branch.
Philomela	Greek	A lover of song.
Philomena	Greek	A lover of the moon.
Phoebe	Greek	Radiant, bright. The name of a Greek deity.
Phoena	Greek	mystical bird, purple
Phoenix	Greek	The legendary bird that rose again from its own ashes. A boy or girl's name.
Phoolan	Hindu	flower
Photini		Light.
Phrynia		From Shakespeare's play Timon of Athens.
Phuong	Vietnamese	destiny
Phutika	Hindu
Phylicia		Happiness.
Phyliss	Greek	A green bough or branch.
Phyllida		A green bough or branch.
Phyllis	Greek	A green bough or branch.
Pia	Latin	Pious, devout. An Italian and Spanish name.
Pier	Aboriginal/Greek	Aboriginal: A tree. Greek: A rock or stone. A modern feminine form of Peter. Also see Parnella and Petronel.
Pierah	Aboriginal	The moon.
Pierette	Greek	Greek: A rock or stone. A modern feminine form of Peter. Also see Parnella and Petronel.
Pierina	Greek	Greek: A rock or stone. A modern feminine form of Peter. Also see Parnella and Petronel.
Pierrette		A stone or rock. From the name Pierre.
Pilar	Aboriginal/Spanish	Aboriginal: A spear. Spanish: supportive, a pillar.
Piltti		An unusual Finnish name.
Piper	English	A pipe player.
Pippa		A lover of horses. The feminine form of Philip.
Pivari	Hindu	a wife of Sukha
Pixie	Celtic/English	A fairy or sprite.
Piyali	Hindu	tree
Placida	Latin	Peaceful, serene. Feminine form of Placido.
Platona	Greek	Wise, broad-shouldered.
Polly		Bitter, as in a bitterly wanted child. Also - The star of the sea.
Pollyanna		A combination of Polly and Anna.
Poloma	Choctaw Indian	bow
Polona	Slowenian
Pomona	Latin	Fertile, fruitful.
Pooja	Hindu	prayer
Poonam	Hindu
Poppy	Old English	A flower name.
Portia	Latin	An offering. The name of the heroine in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.
Posy	English	A bunch of flowers. Also a nickname for Josephine.
Prabha	Hindu	lustrous
Prabhati	Hindu	morning
Prachi	Hindu
Pradeepta	Hindu	glowing
Pragati	Hindu	progress
Pragya	Hindu	wisdom
Prama	Hindu	knowing truth
Pramada	Hindu	woman
Pranati	Hindu	prayer
Prapti	Hindu	gain
Prasert	Thai
Prashanti	Hindu	peace
Pratiksha	Hindu
Pratima	Hindu	image
Preeti	Hindu	love
Preita	Finnish	most loving one
Prema	Sanskrit	Love, affection.
Premila	Hindu
Prerana	Hindu
Preyasi	Hindu	beloved
Prima	Latin	The firstborn.
Primavera	Spanish	Springtime, a child of the spring.
Primrose	Latin	The first rose. A flower name.
Primula		A flower name. See Primrose.
Prioska	Hungarian	The blushing one.
Priscilla	Latin	From a Roman family name.
Prisha	Hindu
Prita
Priti	Hindu	satisfaction, renowned wife of Pulastya/Sukha
Pritika	Hindu	beloved
Priya	Sanskrit	Beloved.
Priyanka	Hindu
Prospera	Latin	Favourable.
Prudence	Latin	Provident, showing careful foresight.
Prue		Provident, showing careful foresight.
Prunella	Latin	A little plum.
Psyche	Greek	Of the soul or mind.
Ptolema	Greek
Pulkita	Hindu
Pundari	Hindu
Punita	Hindu
Purnima	Sanskrit	The night of the full moon.
Purva	Hindu
Purvaja	Hindu	elder sister
Purvi	Hindu
Pusti	Hindu	nourishment, a form of the Devi, wife of Ganapati
Pyrena	Greek	The fiery one.
Pythia	Greek	A prophet.