Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "P" - page 27.

Distinctive Scottish female name, derived from 'Màrtainn', meaning 'of the sea'.

Irish female given name composed of "Peg" meaning "pearl" and "Anne" meaning "grace," signifying gracefulness and beauty.

Hebrew name meaning "servant of God" or "worshipper of God", popularized during the Middle Ages in Europe by Jewish communities along trade routes like the Silk Road.

Distinctive and unique girl's name with unknown origins; possibly a blend of Margaret and Josephine.

Distinctive American name created mid-20th century by blending Peggie (diminutive of Margaret) and Lee; its meaning is largely subjective but often interpreted as combining two personalities or reflecting independent spirit.

Rare given name coined by Mark Twain, combining Peggy ("pearl") and Sue ("lily"), but its meaning is not universally accepted.

Rare Greek female name derived from "Pegios", meaning "from the sea".

The Chinese female given name Pei, dating back centuries, combines '佩' (attach/fasten) and '依' (rely/depend), signifying independence while being supported.

Rare, unique Scottish feminine given name derived from the occupational surname 'Peachin', meaning pie maker.

Modern English name derived from Peyton, itself a diminutive of Peter meaning "rock" or "stone".

Unique invented name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or symbolism.

Pierce is an English surname and given name of Norman origin, derived from the medieval French word "perce," meaning "to pierce or permeate." It was originally a nickname for someone with a pointed nose, but has evolved to be used as a given name since the Middle Ages, with notable figures like actor Pierce Brosnan.

Pierre is a French masculine given name derived from the Greek 'Petros,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' It was bestowed upon Simon by Jesus, becoming one of the most common and historically significant names in France.

Rare French name originating from 'peiron', meaning 'small bell'. Traditionally given as a nickname for those with high-pitched voices or small stature.

Captivating name of unknown origin, with no clear historical or linguistic roots, making it even more enigmatic and intriguing.

Pejka is an Albanian name with a unique sound, believed to mean 'stone' or be associated with the historic city of Pejë.

Albanian origin name derived from "Pej," meaning "beautiful." It gained popularity through Kosovo-Albanian author Adem Jashari naming his son Pej.

Unisex Persian name derived from Middle Persian 'pad-ēman', meaning 'in front of us'.

Persian name meaning 'the protector', derived from the Persian word 'pejm' signifying protection or defense.

Rare Hebrew name that means 'wonder' or 'miracle'. It was one of King David's sons in the Bible but is not commonly used today.

Rare Greek-derived female name meaning "of the sea" or "born of the sea.

Hawaiian name originating from ancient mythology, signifying the goddess of volcanoes, fire, wind, and lightning, known for her power, passion, and unpredictability.

Unisex Hawaiian given name derived from the goddess of volcanoes, fire, wind, and lightning in Hawaiian mythology.

The masculine given name Peleg is of Hebrew origin, first appearing in the Old Testament as one of Eber's sons. Its meaning, derived from 'palgah,' signifies division or splitting, reflecting Peleg's role in leading his people to a new home after the Great Flood.

Rare English given name of Old English origin, derived from the village Pelham in East Sussex, England. It means "village with meadows" or "village on a hill.

Rare and unique Greek name meaning "the sea," often associated with depth and power.

Unique female given name of Turkish origin that means "little leaf," reflecting its connection to nature and giving it a delicate feel. It was used as an affectionate nickname for young girls during the Ottoman Empire and has been popularized by notable figures such as actress Pelin Batu. Despite being relatively uncommon outside of Turkey, its charming meaning makes it an attractive choice for parents looking for distinctive names with beautiful stories behind them.

Italian male given name derived from the Latin word 'peregrinus', meaning 'foreigner' or 'traveler'. It was popularized by Saint Pellegrino Laziosi, a 13th-century Italian Catholic saint known for his devotion to serving God and the poor.

Rare and unique given name with unknown origins and no widely accepted etymology. Despite its mysterious past, it has been used throughout history and was notably borne by the 13th-century French writer Pellicorne de Mende. While some suggest it may have originated as a surname, its true origin remains unclear.

Berber female given name meaning "born in the east" or "originating from the east," traditionally bestowed upon girls born during sunrise.

Tibetan female name meaning 'lotus' or 'lily', symbols of purity and enlightenment.

Unique English given name derived from the surname Pemberton, meaning 'settlement where bears were once seen' or alternatively from Middle English personal name Pembere.

English name derived from Pembrokeshire in Wales, meaning "head of the land".

Rare, unisex African name of Swahili origin meaning 'patience'.

Pencil, often shortened to Pencie, is a female given name of Greek origin meaning "weaver" or "one who weaves," signifying faithfulness and cleverness as seen in the mythological figure Penelopê, wife of Odysseus.

Old English female name derived from "pende", meaning "paint" or "color". It was notably borne by Queen Penda of Mercia in the 7th century, a powerful leader during England's Anglo-Saxon period.

Rare Irish name derived from the surname O'Panraider, brought to Ireland by Norman settlers in the 12th century. Its meaning, possibly "wide-ruler" or "powerful leader", remains uncertain due to its obscure origins. Despite not being common in Ireland today, Pender has been associated with notable figures like Sir Arthur Pender and is found among individuals of Irish ancestry worldwide. It also appears in popular culture, notably in "The Great Gatsby" and "Breaking Bad".

Distinctive given name of English origin, derived from the surname Pendleton which means "of/from the large tub" or "the village/town named Pendleton".

Unique English given name derived from the surname Pendleton, which has its roots in medieval Lancashire. The most accepted theory suggests that it comes from Pendleton village near Manchester, where "pendel" means 'hill' and "tun" means 'settlement'.

The Maasai name Pendo, meaning 'love', embodies the heart of Kenyan cultural values.