Female and male names most popular from last year - page 2304.
Pincus
Rare Hebrew name derived from "pinchas," meaning "mouthpiece" or "interpreter," associated with the biblical figure Pinchas, grandson of Aaron.
Piney
Rare English name derived from the Middle English word 'pyn', meaning 'pine tree'. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who lived near pine trees or resembled them.
Ping
Chinese name meaning 'peaceful', used traditionally for both boys and girls, now popular globally.
Ping
Unique Chinese girl's name originating from the character '平', signifying 'flat' or 'peace'. It has been popular among imperial families historically and is recognized globally today.
Pink
The name Pink is an English invention, derived from the color, symbolizing femininity and tenderness. Popularized recently by singer P!nk, it's now common in US births.
Pink
Pink" is an English given name derived from the vibrant color pink, which symbolizes love, romance, and nurturing qualities.
Pinkey
American unisex name coined in the early-mid 20th century, potentially inspired by the color pink, symbolizing gentleness and kindness.
Pinkey
Distinctive American given name, first appearing in the mid-20th century, with no clear historical or traditional meaning beyond its possible association with the color pink.
Pinkie
English name derived from 'pinkie', meaning little finger, conveying smallness.
Pinkie
Unique given name of unknown origin, popularized by animated TV series 'My Little Pony' despite not carrying specific traits or meanings.
Pinkney
Rare English name derived from the Middle English word 'pinkenai', meaning 'to paint or dye with pink'. Originally an occupational surname, it has evolved over time and was once spelled Pinckney or Pynckney.
Pinky
American given name derived from the English word 'pink', with no specific meaning beyond its association with the light red color.
Pino
Attractive Italian name meaning 'pine tree,' symbolizing strength and nature, with a historic legacy that includes composer Giuseppe Pino.
Pioet
Unique Italian name derived from Latin "pius," meaning "dutiful" or "devout." It was historically given to individuals devoted to faith or service, notably Pope Pius I and Saint Padre Pio. Rare today, it retains its distinctive appeal and rich historical significance.
Pioquinto
Rare, Latin-derived name that means "devout fifth," originating from medieval Italy as a name given to fifth sons in Catholic families.
Piotr
Masculine Polish name meaning "rock" or "stone", originating from the Proto-Slavic word pietr.
Piper
English name derived from "piper," meaning bagpipe player, originating in medieval Scotland. It gained popularity through female characters like Piper Halliwell ("Charmed") and Piper Chapman ("Orange is the New Black"), and symbolizes harmony or adventure.
Pipper
Unisex name of unknown origin, gaining popularity due to its unique sound and energetic appeal.
Pippi
Swedish origin girls' name derived from "pip" meaning love, popularized by Astrid Lindgren's Pippi Longstocking books.
Pippin
German-derived name meaning 'little boy', originating from Middle High German 'pippin'. It was popular among French nobility during the Middle Ages and gained popularity in England in the 20th century.
Pirl
Rare French-derived name meaning "pearl," symbolizing purity and rarity, originally used for both genders in medieval France but now more associated with females due to its graceful sound.
Pirley
Rare English given name derived from Old English Pyryle, meaning "one who dwells by the fire in the woodland clearing".
Pistol
English origin, originally meant 'coin' in Old French but evolved to denote a firearm, gaining popularity among pirates like Captain Pistol before becoming synonymous with Shakespeare's loud, boastful character in Henry IV, Part 2.
Pistol
Uncommon English given name derived from the Middle English 'pistolet', originally an occupational surname for an armorer or pistol maker.
Pita
Rare Greek name derived from the ancient Greek word "pitys," meaning pine trees or resin.
Pita
Unique Greek feminine name meaning 'wheat', dating back to ancient times when it was used as an invocation to Demeter, goddess of harvest.
Pittman
English surname of medieval occupational origin, derived from 'pyttemonger', meaning petty merchant or shopkeeper.
Pixley
Rare English given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Old French word 'pix' meaning 'magpie', or connected to Pixley in Somerset, England. First used as a given name in the late 19th century, it gained popularity mid-20th century among parents seeking distinctive names. Despite its unclear meaning, which may refer to 'magpie' or have no specific significance, Pixley's uniqueness and rarity make it an intriguing choice for parents today.
Piya
Indian Hindi name meaning 'beloved' or 'sweetheart', derived from the Sanskrit word 'piyush'.
Piyush
Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit 'piyush', meaning 'nectar'.
Pj
Latin-origin name meaning "before Jesus" and was used to date documents before Christ's birth.
Placida
Latin-origin feminine given name meaning "the peaceful one.
Placide
Distinctive Latin-origin given name meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil', popular among French nobility with notable bearers like poet Placide Cappeau de Roquemaure.
Placido
Italian name derived from the Latin word "placidus," meaning calm or peaceful. It has been used in Italy for centuries and was often given to individuals believed to embody tranquility during the Middle Ages. Notable figures like Placido De Tarsis, a 16th-century scholar and poet, and Placido Domingo, a renowned opera singer, have carried this name throughout history. Despite its uniqueness, Placido remains an appealing choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with calming connotations.
Plas
Rare Welsh given name derived from 'plas', meaning 'marsh' or 'bog'. It has historic ties to Welsh estates like Plas Mawr, and while it lacks specific symbolism beyond its geographical reference, it signifies Welsh heritage.
Plassie
Rare Scottish female given name derived from the Gaelic word "plasaid," meaning "graceful.
Platinum
Unique and elegant given name of recent origin, derived from the Spanish word "platina," meaning "little silver." It reflects the precious metal's rarity, resistance to tarnish, and durable nature. Popularized by American hip-hop artist Platinum Weiss in the late 1990s, this distinctive name has gained recognition as a modern choice for baby girls.
Plato
Greek masculine given name derived from 'platys', meaning 'wide' or 'broad'. It's associated with the famous ancient Greek philosopher, who lived around 428-347 BC.
Platt
English given name derived from the Middle English word 'plat', meaning 'flat'. It was historically used as a nickname for individuals with a flat nose or association with flat locations.
Playford
English name of Old English origin, derived from "plega" meaning 'game' or 'sport', and "ford", referring to a shallow river crossing. It originally denoted someone living near a ford known for games or sports. Today, it's used for both boys and girls as a distinctive given name, though still rare.