Boys’ names starting with P
81 boys’ names beginning with P, the most used first.
| Name | Origin | Meaning | Latest rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | Latin | “small” | #602 (2025) |
| Peter | Greek | “stone”, “rock” | #287 (2025) |
| Patrick | Latin | “patrician” | #134 (2025) |
| Pierre | French | #2,269 (2025) | |
| Philip | Greek | “fond of horses”, “to love” | #549 (2025) |
| Philippe | #3,684 (2025) | ||
| Pedro | Spanish | “stone”, “rock” | #782 (2025) |
| Preston | English | “priests'”, “settlement” | #914 (2025) |
| Pablo | Spanish | #1,226 (2025) | |
| Philipp | #4,270 (2024) | ||
| Pieter | #3,996 (2017) | ||
| Pavel | #1,705 (2025) | ||
| Phil | #4,107 (2023) | ||
| Paulo | #5,119 (2024) | ||
| Pascal | Latin | “paschal”, “of” | #3,256 (2025) |
| Phillip | Greek | #1,226 (2025) | |
| Percy | Norman | “a baronial surname”, “a place in pays d’auge” | #299 (2025) |
| Petr | #3,990 (2021) | ||
| Prince | #529 (2025) | ||
| Paxton | English | “settlement of (a person named) *pæcc” | #1,466 (2025) |
| Pietro | #1,613 (2025) | ||
| Pete | #4,702 (2019) | ||
| Perry | #1,613 (2025) | ||
| Petar | #3,684 (2025) | ||
| Porter | English | “porter”, “doorman” | #4,270 (2024) |
| Paolo | Italian | #2,952 (2025) | |
| Patryk | #3,256 (2025) | ||
| Patrik | #1,798 (2025) | ||
| Piotr | #2,952 (2025) | ||
| Pierce | Greek | #4,270 (2024) | |
| Prosper | French | #2,952 (2025) | |
| Patricio | #4,810 (2016) | ||
| Princeton | “town” | #4,275 (2025) | |
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| Percival | Welsh | “pierce”, “valley” | #735 (2025) |
| Pyotr | #5,137 (2025) | ||
| Peder | Danish | ||
| Phineas | Greek | #2,664 (2025) | |
| Phillips | |||
| Philibert | French | ||
| Peng | #4,333 (2007) | ||
| Petros | Armenian | #2,440 (2025) | |
| Piers | Greek | #4,001 (2022) | |
| Parth | Sanskrit | #1,226 (2025) | |
| Pierson | #4,647 (2011) | ||
| Panagiotis | #2,952 (2025) | ||
| Platon | French | #5,137 (2025) | |
| Powell | “son of hywel” | ||
| Prem | “love”, “affection” | #2,664 (2025) | |
| Pasquale | #4,789 (2022) | ||
| Petro | Greek | ||
| Pharrell | #3,256 (2025) | ||
| Philemon | Greek | “kindly”, “affectionate” | #4,812 (2017) |
| Parry | Welsh | “son of henry” | |
| Paco | Spanish | #5,137 (2025) | |
| Pranay | Sanskrit | “love”, “affection” | #2,269 (2025) |
| Prakash | Sanskrit | “light” | #2,097 (1999) |
| Prithvi | Sanskrit | “the vast one” | #2,269 (2025) |
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| Phinehas | Greek | “the nubian”, “oracle” | #4,275 (2025) |
| Pericles | Greek | “far-famed”, “around” | |
| Procopius | Latin | ||
| Prafulla | Sanskrit | “blooming”, “radiant” | |
| Pelagius | Latin | “of the sea”, “sea” | |
| Prabal | Sanskrit | “powerful”, “mighty” | #5,137 (2025) |
| Pramod | Sanskrit | “joy”, “delight” | |
| Pradeep | Sanskrit | “lamp” | #2,859 (1997) |
| Praveen | Sanskrit | “skillful”, “proficient” | #3,362 (2014) |
| Prometheus | Greek | “before”, “to think” | |
| Palladius | Latin | “belonging to pallas” | |
| Pallav | Sanskrit | “sprout”, “shoot” | |
| Polydorus | Greek | ||
| Psammetichus | Latin | ||
| Prasoon | Sanskrit | “flower”, “blossom” | |
| Praphulla | Sanskrit | “blooming”, “radiant” | |
| Pulkit | Sanskrit | “thrilled”, “jubilant” | |
| Prochorus | Greek | “pre-”, “chorus” | |
| Polemon | Greek | “war”, “battle” | |
| Polyclitus | |||
| Prithu | Sanskrit | “large”, “great” | |
| Parimal | Sanskrit | “aroma”, “fragrance” |