Names beginning with P

484 names, with meanings and origins. Part of a library of 12,046.

Paavani
Purifier / Ganga
Sanskrit
Pacifica
Peaceful, a peacemaker
Latin
Padideh
Apparition / phenomenon
Other
Padma
Lotus
Sanskrit
Padmagandha
Lotus-scented
Sanskrit
Padmaja
Lotus born (Padmaja Naidu - Sarojini Naidu's daughter + WB Governor)
Sanskrit
Padmakshi
Lotus-eyed (Devi epithet)
Sanskrit
Padmalata
Lotus creeper
Sanskrit
Padmalatha
Lotus-vine / Devi-flower
Sanskrit
Padmalaya
Lotus-abode / Lakshmi
Sanskrit
Padmalochana
Lotus-eyed / Devi
Sanskrit
Padmapani
Lotus-hand / Avalokiteshvara
Sanskrit
Padmapati
Lord-of-lotus / Vishnu
Sanskrit
Padmapriya
Beloved of lotus / Lakshmi epithet
Sanskrit
Padmarani
Lotus-queen / Lakshmi
Sanskrit
Padmarati
Lotus-love / Lakshmi-Rati
Sanskrit
Padmashri
Lotus-Sri / Padma Shri award
Sanskrit
Padmavathi
Lotus-dweller (Telugu-Sanskrit + Padmavati Hindu Lakshmi consort)
Other
Padmavati
She of the lotus (medieval Rajput queen)
Sanskrit
Padmini
Lotus pond, lotus lady
Sanskrit
Padminika
Little lotus-woman
Sanskrit
Padmé
Lotus (Padmé Amidala, Star Wars Queen of Naboo)
Sanskrit
Padyavati
Possessing verse
Sanskrit
Pagona
A peacock
Greek
Paige
Young attendant, helper
English/French
Paislee
Paisley pattern (Prince's Paisley Park)
Scottish/English
Paisley
From Paisley; the pattern
Scottish
Paivatar
Goddess of the sun
Finnish
Paizlee
Church; woven pattern
Scottish
Paj
A flower
Hmong
Pakhi
Bird / winged
Sanskrit
Pakize
Pure, chaste
Turkish
Palashi
Flame-of-forest / palash tree
Sanskrit
Palesa
Flower (Southern African heritage)
Sotho/Tswana
Palila
A native bird
Hawaiian
Palina
Small and humble
Belarusian
Pallavi
Musical composition opening (Carnatic)
Sanskrit
Pallavika
Little sprout / tender-leaf
Sanskrit
Palma
A palm, of Palm Sunday
Italian
Palmer
Pilgrim (Keke Palmer, Nope; modern unisex)
English/Latin
Palmira
Palmyra ancient (Italian Zenobia heritage)
Latin
Palmo
Glorious lady
Tibetan
Paloma
Dove
Spanish/Latin
Palomba
A dove
Ladino
Palwasha
A ray of light
Pashto
Pamela
All sweet (Samuel Richardson's heroine; peaked #10 in 1953)
English/Greek
Pammy
All sweetness
Greek
Pampa
Sacred river / Devi-Pampa
Sanskrit
Pamphile
All-loving (Greek historian)
Greek
Pan
Pan - Dragon Ball GT (Gohan + Videl's quarter-Saiyan daughter)
Other
Panagiota
All-holy (the Virgin Mary)
Greek
Panagoula
All-holy
Greek
Panah
A refuge
Persian
Panambi
A butterfly
Guarani
Panashe
With God / God is with us
Other
Panchali
Draupadi princess of Panchala (Mahabharata)
Sanskrit
Panchamayi
Five-embodied / Devi
Sanskrit
Panchami
Fifth day / Vasant Panchami
Sanskrit
Panchashri
Five auspiciousness
Sanskrit
Panchavati
Five-banyan grove / Ramas exile
Sanskrit
Pancrazia
All-powerful
Italian
Pandora
All gifts, all-giving
Greek
Pania
Reef princess of Maori legend
Maori
Panida
Wonderful / unique
Other
Panik
Daughter
Other
Paninnguaq
A dear little daughter
Greenlandic
Panka
Hungarian Anna diminutive
Hebrew
Pankaja
Lotus / mud-born
Sanskrit
Pankajaakshi
Lotus-eyed
Sanskrit
Pankajakshi
Lotus-eyed / Devi
Sanskrit
Pankajavalli
Lotus-creeper / Devi
Sanskrit
Pankajini
A lotus pond
Sanskrit
Pankti
Vedic meter / row
Sanskrit
Panna
Hungarian Anna diminutive
Other
Pannaga
Serpent / Naga
Sanskrit
Panni
Grace
Hungarian
Panoraia
All-beautiful (Greek Orthodox heritage)
Greek
Panorea
All-beautiful
Greek
Pansy
The pansy flower
English
Pantea
Persian warrior general
Persian
Panteha
Eternal / forever
Other
Paola
Small / humble (Paola Espinosa Olympic diver; Princess Paola of Belgium)
Italian/Latin
Paoletta
Little and humble
Italian
Paoli
Paoli Dam - Bengali cinema + Hate Story + Yara
Other
Papatya
A daisy
Turkish
Paraluman
A muse; beauty
Filipino
Parand
Silk
Persian
Parandzem
Splendid, queenly
Armenian
Parashakti
Supreme Shakti / ultimate power
Sanskrit
Paraskevi
Friday, preparation
Greek
Paraskevoula
Of Friday
Greek
Parastoo
Swallow bird (symbol of homecoming)
Other
Pardis
Paradise, garden
Persian
Pari
Fairy, beautiful
Persian
Parichehr
Fairy face (Shahnameh wife of Iraj)
Other
Paridhi
Horizon / circle-of-existence
Sanskrit
Parijata
Wish-fulfilling tree / celestial
Sanskrit
Parineeti
Married / accomplished (iconic Parineeti Chopra Filmfare)
Sanskrit
Parinita
Complete / accomplished (Sarat Chandra)
Sanskrit
Paris
Trojan prince / French capital (Paris Hilton)
Greek
Parisa
Fairy-like, angelic
Persian
Pariya
Fairy-like
Persian
Parjani
Rain-cloud / Parjanya
Sanskrit
Parjanya
Vedic rain-god
Sanskrit
Parker
Park keeper (Sarah Jessica Parker + modern unisex)
English
Parmida
Achaemenid princess (daughter of Bardiya)
Other
Parminder
The supreme divine
Punjabi
Parmis
Achaemenid princess (granddaughter of Cyrus)
Other
Parnia
Fine silk
Persian
Parnika
Small leaf / green
Sanskrit
Paromita
Boundless
Other
Parul
Champaca flower
Sanskrit
Parvaneh
Butterfly (Parvaneh Eskandari, Iranian activist)
Persian
Parvani
Full moon day / Parvati
Sanskrit
Parvateshwari
Mountain-goddess Parvati
Sanskrit
Parvathi
Goddess Parvati
Sanskrit
Parvathy
Daughter of the mountain
Malayalam
Parvati
Daughter of the mountains
Sanskrit
Parvatika
Little Parvati / mountain-Devi
Sanskrit
Parveen
Pleiades star cluster (Parveen Shakir Urdu poet)
Persian/Urdu
Parvin
Pleiades (great Iranian poet Parvin E'tesami)
Persian
Pasang
Friday-born (Sherpa-Tibetan + Pasang Lhamu first Nepali woman Everest)
Other
Pascale
Of Easter
French
Pascaline
Born at Easter
French
Pashupati
Lord of beasts / Shiva
Sanskrit
Pasiphae
All-shining (Cretan queen)
Greek
Pasithea
Goddess of rest and repose
Greek
Pastora
A shepherdess
Spanish
Patacara
Cloak-walker (Buddhist nun who lost everything)
Pali/Sanskrit
Patanjali
Yoga-sage / Sanskrit-grammarian
Sanskrit
Patience
Forbearance (Puritan virtue name)
Latin/English
Patimat
Fatima
Arabic
Patime
A form of Fatima
Uyghur
Patricia
Noblewoman (peaked #4 in 1937; Patricia Highsmith, Pat Schroeder)
Latin
Patrisha
Noble
Latin
Patrizia
Noblewoman (Italian Patricia)
Italian/Latin
Patrycja
Noble
Polish
Patsy
Noble (Patsy Cline; Patsy Mink, first woman of color in Congress)
English/Latin
Patti
Noble (Patti Smith, godmother of punk)
English
Patty
Noble (Patty Duke, youngest Oscar winner; Patty Murray, US Senator)
English/Latin
Paula
Small (iconic Paula Abdul - American Idol + 6 #1 hits)
Latin
Pauleen
Small and humble
Latin
Paulette
Small / humble (Paulette Goddard, Chaplin's Modern Times)
French/Latin
Pauli
Small (lawyer-priest-poet Pauli Murray)
Latin/English
Paulina
Small / humble (Paulina Porizkova; Paulina Rubio)
Latin/Spanish
Pauline
Small (Pauline Kael, film critic; Pauline Viardot)
French/Latin
Pavai
A young maiden
Tamil
Pavakamayi
Fire-embodied / Agni-form
Sanskrit
Pavani
Holy / pure (Ganga epithet)
Sanskrit
Pavithra
Pure / sacred
Sanskrit
Pavitra
Pure, sacred
Sanskrit
Pavitramati
Pure-minded / sanctified
Sanskrit
Pavitri
Pure / sacred grass
Sanskrit
Pavla
Small and humble
Czech
Pavlina
Small, gentle
Czech
Pax
Peace (Pax Romana; Angelina Jolie's son Pax)
Latin
Paxton
Peace town (Bill Paxton; modern unisex)
English
Payal
An anklet
Hindi
Payasvini
Milk-yielding / nourishing river
Sanskrit
Payton
From the warriors estate
English
Paz
Peace
Spanish
Pearl
Pearl
English
Pearlie
A little pearl
English
Pegah
Dawn (Persian)
Persian
Peggy
Pearl (iconic Peggy Whitson NASA first female ISS commander)
English/Greek
Peigi
Scottish Peggy / Margaret
Other
Peitho
Goddess of persuasion
Greek
Pelageya
Of the sea
Russian
Pelagia
Of the sea (early Christian penitent)
Greek
Pelangi
A rainbow
Indonesian
Pele
Hawaiian goddess of fire, volcanoes, and lava
Hawaiian
Pelin
Wormwood, absinthe (Turkish)
Turkish
Pema
Lotus
Tibetan
Pemberton
Pem's town (John Pemberton invented Coca-Cola)
English
Pemphero
A prayer
Chichewa
Penarddun
Welsh mythological queen (Branwen's mother)
Welsh
Penda
Beloved
Wolof
Pendo
Love
Swahili
Penelope
Weaver
Greek
Penina
Pearl (Hebrew biblical Peninnah - Elkanah's wife)
Hebrew
Peninit
A pearl
Hebrew
Penninah
Pearl, ruby (Hannah's rival)
Hebrew
Penny
Weaver
Greek
Pensri
Beauty of the full moon
Thai
Penthesilea
Mourning of the people (Amazon queen)
Greek
Perchouhi
A glorious lady
Armenian
Peri
A fairy
Turkish
Periboea
Surrounded by cattle (Oedipus's foster mother)
Greek
Perictione
Plato's mother (philosopher in her own right)
Greek
Peridot
A green gemstone
French
Perihan
The fairy queen
Turkish
Periklia
Surrounded by glory (Pericles classical Athens)
Greek
Periktione
Plato's mother (Athenian aristocrat)
Greek
Perixan
The fairy queen
Kurdish
Perizat
Born of a fairy
Kazakh
Perl
Pearl
Yiddish
Perla
Pearl (Spanish + Italian)
Spanish/Italian
Perlas
A pearl
Filipino
Perlette
A little pearl
French
Perlina
A little pearl
Italian
Permata
A gem, a jewel
Indonesian
Pernille
Rock (Danish Peter)
Danish/Norwegian
Pero
Greek princess won by Bias
Greek
Perpetua
Everlasting, eternal
Latin
Perrette
A little rock, steadfast
French
Perrine
A rock, steadfast
French
Perrinette
A little rock, steadfast
French
Persa
Of Persephone
Greek
Persephone
Bringer of destruction; daughter of grain
Greek
Persephoni
The bringer of spring
Greek
Persis
Persian woman
Greek
Pertiwi
Mother Earth
Sanskrit/Other
Perwin
The Pleiades
Kurdish
Petal
Flower petal
English
Petimat
The form of Fatima
Chechen
Petra
Rock, stone
Greek
Petronia
Of stone
Latin
Petronila
A little rock, steadfast
Spanish
Petronilla
Little rock (feminine Peter)
Latin
Petronille
A little rock, steadfast
French
Petrunn
A rock, steadfast
Icelandic
Petya
Rock, steadfast
Bulgarian
Peytin
From the warriors estate
English
Peyton
Pega's settlement, fighting man's estate
English
Phaedra
Bright, radiant
Greek
Phaenarete
Bringing virtue to light (Socrates's mother)
Greek
Phaethusa
Phaethon's amber-weeping sister
Greek
Phaidra
Bright (Greek Phaedra + Euripides + Racine Phèdre 1677)
Greek
Phailin
Sapphire (Thai + Cyclone Phailin October 2013)
Other
Phalguni
Phalguna month / Nakshatra
Sanskrit
Phalla
Fruit / glory (Cambodian heritage)
Khmer
Phally
Lotus / flower-blossom
Other
Phaxsi
Moon
Other
Phet
A diamond
Lao
Philiberte
Very bright, illustrious
French
Philile
She is well
Zulu
Philippa
Lover of horses (feminine Philip)
Greek
Phillis
Foliage / leaf (Phillis Wheatley, first published African American poet)
Greek
Philomela
Lover of song (the nightingale)
Greek
Philomena
Saint Philomena + iconic 2013 film Judi Dench
Greek
Philomene
Loved one (French elaborated form of Philomena)
French/Greek
Philotera
Deeply beloved
Greek
Phintys
Pythagorean philosopher (on women's virtue)
Greek
Phoebe
Bright, radiant
Greek
Phoenix
The mythical phoenix bird (Joaquin Phoenix family; Harry Potter's Phoenix)
Greek
Photini
Luminous (the Samaritan woman at the well)
Greek
Phuong
Phoenix; fragrance
Vietnamese
Phuyu
A cloud
Quechua
Phylicia
Happy / lucky (Phylicia Rashad, first Black Best Actress Tony)
English/Latin
Phyllis
Green leaves, foliage
Greek
Phyu
Pure white
Burmese
Pia
Pious (Pia Wurtzbach, Miss Universe 2015)
Italian/Latin
Pich
A diamond
Khmer
Piedad
Piety, mercy
Spanish
Piera
A rock, steadfast
Italian
Pierangela
A steadfast angel
Italian
Pierantonia
A steadfast, priceless one
Italian
Pierce
Rock (Pierce Brosnan, James Bond; Franklin Pierce president)
English
Pierina
A little rock
Italian
Pierrette
A little stone
French
Pierrine
A little rock, steadfast
French
Piesie
First-born
Akan
Pietertje
A little rock, steadfast
Dutch
Pigi
A spring, a fountain
Greek
Pihla
Rowan tree (Finnish)
Finnish
Pihu
The peacocks sweet call
Hindi
Pika
A lively spark
Slovenian
Pikake
Hawaiian jasmine, peacock
Hawaiian
Pike
Long fish / peak (Rosamund Pike; modern unisex)
English
Pilar
Pillar
Spanish/Latin
Pim
Perfect, just like
Thai
Pin
A lute
Thai
Pina
God will increase
Italian
Pinaki
Trident-bearer / Shiva
Sanskrit
Pinakini
Bow-of-Shiva / Pinaka-Devi
Sanskrit
Pinar
Spring (of fresh water)
Turkish
Pine
Pine tree (Chris Pine; modern nature word)
English
Pinelopi
A faithful weaver
Greek
Pingala
Sun-channel / Pingala nadi
Sanskrit
Pingyang
Tang princess who led the Army of the Lady
Chinese
Pinja
Stone pine
Finnish
Pink
Iconic P!nk - 3x Grammy + 90M+ records
English
Pipaluk
Little one (Inuit Greenlandic heritage)
Greenlandic/Inuit
Piper
Pipe player, flute player
English
Pippa
Lover of horses
English/Greek
Pire
Snow
Mapuche
Piret
Pearl (Estonian form of Margaret)
Estonian
Pirkko
Exalted
Finnish
Piroska
Little red one
Hungarian
Pistis
Faith, trust
Greek
Pixie
A playful fairy
English
Placida
Calm, serene
Latin
Placidia
Calm (5th c. Roman empress)
Latin
Placyda
Calm and peaceful
Polish
Plath
Flat field (Sylvia Plath, Pulitzer poet)
German
Plautilla
Florentine nun-painter (first female chronicled in Vasari)
Latin
Plavika
Little boat / floating
Sanskrit
Plectrude
Frankish queen (Pippin's widow)
Old Germanic
Pleione
An ocean nymph, mother of the Pleiades
Greek
Plotina
Roman empress (Trajan's wife)
Latin
Ploy
Gem, gemstone
Thai
Plum
A sweet treasure
English
Pocahontas
Playful one (Powhatan princess and English diplomat)
Powhatan
Poe
A pearl
Tahitian
Poema
Deep pearl
Other
Poet
A writer of verse
English
Poku
Akan day-name
Other
Pola
A field, a meadow
Polish
Poli
Butterfly
Other
Poliahu
Goddess of snow
Hawaiian
Policarpa
Colombian independence martyr (La Pola)
Greek/Spanish
Polina
Small; sun
Russian/Greek
Polly
Bitter, beloved
Hebrew/English
Polona
Of Apollo, strong
Slovenian
Polycaste
Nestor's daughter (bathed Telemachus)
Greek
Polyhymnia
Many hymns, sacred song
Greek
Polytimi
Greatly treasured
Greek
Polyxena
Trojan princess of the Iliad
Greek
Polyxene
Trojan princess (sacrificed to Achilles)
Greek
Polyxeni
Gracious to many
Greek
Polyxo
Lemnian queen (commanded the women's massacre)
Greek
Pomona
Goddess of fruit trees
Latin
Pompeia
Caesar's second wife ('above suspicion')
Latin
Pomponia
Of the gens Pomponia
Latin
Ponkuyil
Golden koel
Tamil
Ponmalar
Golden flower
Tamil
Ponnarasi
Golden queen
Tamil
Ponnazhagi
Golden beauty
Tamil
Ponni
Golden one; the Kaveri
Tamil
Pontsho
Proof, evidence
Sesotho
Pooja
Worship (Sanskrit Hindu prayer ritual)
Sanskrit
Poomozhi
Flower-soft words
Tamil
Poonam
Full moon
Sanskrit
Poongodi
Flowering vine
Tamil
Poongothai
Flower-garland maiden
Tamil
Poonguzhali
Flower-haired maiden
Tamil
Poornika
Complete / fulfilled
Sanskrit
Poornima
Full moon
Other
Poornimamayi
Full-moon-embodied
Sanskrit
Poorvi
From the east; a morning raga
Kannada
Poppy
The poppy flower
English/Latin
Porahei
A song
Guarani
Porter
Doorkeeper (Cole Porter; modern unisex)
French/Latin
Portia
Pig (Roman gens) / The Merchant of Venice's heroine
Latin
Posie
A small bouquet of flowers
English
Posy
Small bouquet, poetry
English
Pothini
Longed-for, desired
Greek
Pothiti
Much-desired, longed-for
Greek
Poulomi
Indras wife / Sachi
Sanskrit
Pounamu
Greenstone, treasured jade
Maori
Pourandokht
Sasanian empress (one of two female shahs)
Persian
Pourucista
Full of wisdom (Zarathustra's youngest daughter)
Avestan
Pousri
Related to Pushkara
Sanskrit
Prabha
Radiance / light
Sanskrit
Prabhamayi
Made of light
Sanskrit
Prabhati
Of the dawn
Sanskrit
Prabhavali
A halo of light
Sanskrit
Prabhavati
Radiant / possessing brilliance
Sanskrit
Prabhjot
The light of God
Punjabi
Prabhkirat
Praise of God
Punjabi
Prabhleen
Absorbed in God
Punjabi
Prabhmeet
Friend of God
Punjabi
Prabhnoor
The divine light of God
Punjabi
Prabhpreet
Love of God
Punjabi
Prabodhini
The awakener
Sanskrit
Prachetasi
Wise / conscious
Sanskrit
Prachi
East / dawn (Prachi Saraswati river)
Sanskrit
Pradnya
Wisdom / knowledge
Sanskrit
Pradyumna
Krishna-son / mighty-strong
Sanskrit
Pragati
Progress
Sanskrit
Pragatika
Progress / advancement
Sanskrit
Pragna
Wisdom
Sanskrit
Prahlada
Great devotion / Prahlada
Sanskrit
Prairie
Grassland / meadow (modern American nature name)
French/English
Prajakta
Night-jasmine (Krishna's Parijata tree)
Sanskrit
Prajapati
Lord of creatures / Brahma
Sanskrit
Prajna
Wisdom (Buddhist Sanskrit)
Sanskrit
Prajnamayi
Full of wisdom
Sanskrit
Prakriti
Nature / cosmic feminine
Sanskrit
Pramila
Warrior queen / Arjunas wife
Sanskrit
Pramodini
Joyful, delighting
Sanskrit
Pranava
Sacred Om / primordial
Sanskrit
Pranita
Leader / led forward
Sanskrit
Pranvera
Springtime
Albanian
Prapatti
Surrender / self-refuge
Sanskrit
Prasada
Divine grace / sacred food
Sanskrit
Prashanti
Peace / tranquility
Sanskrit
Praskovya
Friday / Preparation (Russian Orthodox tradition)
Russian/Greek
Pratapa
Valor / glory
Sanskrit
Prathama
First
Sanskrit
Pratibha
Brilliance (iconic Pratibha Patil — first female President of India)
Sanskrit
Pratigya
Vow / sacred promise
Sanskrit
Pratiksha
Anticipation / waiting (Hindi-Nepalese Sanskrit virtue)
Other
Pratima
Image / icon (Hindu murti)
Sanskrit
Pratishtha
Consecration / dignity
Sanskrit
Pratiti
Faith / understanding
Sanskrit
Pratyabhijna
Recognition / Kashmir Shaivism
Sanskrit
Pratyusha
Dawn / early morning
Sanskrit
Pravara
Excellent / eminent
Sanskrit
Pravrajika
Female renunciate / Sannyasini
Sanskrit
Praxedes
Active (Roman virgin saint)
Greek
Praxilla
Greek poet of Sicyon
Greek
Prayaga
Sacred confluence / Prayagraj
Sanskrit
Prayagamayi
Prayag-embodied / Triveni
Sanskrit
Preeti
Love / pleasure (Sanskrit; Preeti Zinta Bollywood)
Sanskrit
Preeya
Beloved, dear
Thai
Preity
Love (iconic Preity Zinta Bollywood + Padma Shri)
Sanskrit
Prema
Divine love
Sanskrit
Premala
Loving, affectionate
Sanskrit
Prerana
Inspiration, motivation
Sanskrit
Presentacion
The Presentation
Spanish
Preslee
Priests meadow
English
Presleigh
Priests meadow
English
Presley
Priest's clearing (Elvis Presley's surname; Lisa Marie Presley)
English
Presly
Priests meadow
English
Pretziada
Precious, treasured
Sardinian
Preyasi
Most-beloved / dearest
Sanskrit
Price
Son of Rhys (Vincent Price; modern unisex)
Welsh
Pricilla
Ancient, venerable
Latin
Primavera
The spring
Italian
Primitiva
The first, the earliest
Latin
Primorosa
Exquisite, lovely
Spanish
Primrose
First rose (iconic Hunger Games Primrose Everdeen)
English
Prisca
Ancient, venerable
Latin
Priscila
Ancient / venerable (Spanish-Portuguese form of Priscilla)
Latin/Spanish
Priscilla
Ancient, venerable
Latin
Prisha
Beloved; Gods gift
Sanskrit
Pritha
Kuntis name
Sanskrit
Prithivi
Earth-goddess
Sanskrit
Priya
Beloved, dear
Sanskrit
Priyam
Beloved / dear
Sanskrit
Priyamvada
Sweet-spoken
Sanskrit
Priyanka
Beloved (Priyanka Chopra Jonas; Priyanka Gandhi)
Sanskrit
Priyasha
She who loves
Sanskrit
Procne
Greek tragedy (Philomela's sister)
Greek
Procris
Athenian princess (Cephalus's wife)
Greek
Profira
Royal purple
Romanian
Properzia
Renaissance sculptor (first female sculptor in Vasari)
Italian
Prospera
Prosperous, thriving
Italian
Protea
A striking flower
Greek
Protima
Image (Protima Bedi - Odissi dancer + Nrityagram founder)
Sanskrit
Provvidenza
Divine providence
Sicilian
Prudence
Wisdom (cardinal Christian virtue; Puritan name)
Latin/English
Prudencia
Prudence (Spanish + classical virtue)
Other
Prune
A plum
French
Pruthvi
Earth / mother-Devi
Sanskrit
Psamathe
Goddess of the sand
Greek
Psyche
Soul (Cupid + Psyche + Apuleius + Canova sculpture)
Greek
Pua
Flower, blossom
Hawaiian
Puabi
Sumerian Queen of Ur (c. 2600 BCE)
Sumerian/Akkadian
Puah
Splendid (Hebrew midwife who defied Pharaoh)
Hebrew
Pualani
Heavenly flower
Hawaiian
Puanani
A beautiful flower
Hawaiian
Puduhepa
Great Hittite queen (Treaty of Kadesh)
Hittite
Pulcheria
Beautiful (Byzantine empress-saint)
Latin
Punarvasu
Punarvasu Nakshatra / Ramas birth
Sanskrit
Pundarika
White lotus / Vishnu
Sanskrit
Punnagai
A gentle smile
Tamil
Punya
Merit / virtue
Sanskrit
Purificacion
Purification of Mary (Spanish + Catholic Candlemas)
Other
Purnama
The full moon
Indonesian
Purnamayi
Full of fullness
Sanskrit
Purnima
Full moon (Buddha Purnima)
Sanskrit
Purva
The east; ancient
Marathi
Pushkarini
Lotus-pond / sacred water
Sanskrit
Pushpa
Flower
Sanskrit
Pushpalata
A flowering vine
Sanskrit
Pushpamala
Garland of flowers
Sanskrit
Pushpanjali
Flower offering
Sanskrit
Pushpita
Blossomed / flowered
Sanskrit
Pushti
Nourishment / Vallabha grace
Sanskrit
Pushtimayi
Nourishment-embodied / prosperity
Sanskrit
Pushya
Pushya Nakshatra / auspicious
Sanskrit
Puspa
A flower
Indonesian
Puspita
Flower (Sanskrit-Indonesian feminine)
Sanskrit
Putana
Krishna-narrative-Rakshasi
Sanskrit
Puteri
A princess
Malay
Putri
Princess, daughter
Indonesian/Malay
Putu
First-born (Balinese + Putu Wijaya Indonesian writer)
Other
Pyari
The beloved, dear one
Punjabi
Pyper
A piper
English
Pyrene
Fire (Pyrenees mountains namesake)
Greek
Pythia
Oracle of Delphi (the iconic Greek prophet)
Greek
Pythias
Aristotle's beloved wife (Greek)
Greek