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Orphia is an exceptionally rare feminine name with Greek origins, possibly derived from Orpheus, the legendary musician and poet of Greek mythology. Its connection to Orpheus suggests associations…
Italian variation of Ursula
"little female bear"
Orsola is chic in Italy in a way that Ursula is not in the U.S. And English speakers will inevitably hear this chic, sleek name as Ursula, condemned to purgatory as the name of the hideous sea-witch…
Italian
"praise the Lord; deliver us"
An Italian form of expressive Hosanna, this spiritual name might appeal to those who enjoy nicknames Ozzy or Anna. Borne by a number of saints, including a 15th century Italian mystic, Osanna also…
Ottila is a feminine name with Germanic roots, likely a variant of Ottilie or Odilia. These names derive from the Germanic elements 'aud' meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'hild' meaning 'battle.'…
Otilie is a feminine name of German origin, derived from the medieval name Odilia, which comes from the Germanic elements 'odo' meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'hild' meaning 'battle.' Saint Odilia…
Otylia is a feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Poland. It derives from the Germanic name Odilia, which means 'prosperity' or 'wealth.' Saint Odilia (or Otylia in Polish) was a…
English and French variation of Page
"page, attendant"
This unusual offshoot of Page is one of the undiscovered unique baby names , with lots of energy and charm. Actress Paget Brewster, star of Criminal Minds , presents another spelling possibility. She…
Padgyt is an unusual feminine name with possible Celtic or Germanic origins. This rare name may be a variant of Padget or Paget, surnames derived from the Middle English word 'page' (servant) or from…
Padgit is an extremely rare feminine name with obscure origins. It may have evolved as a surname-turned-first-name, possibly with Anglo-Saxon or Celtic roots. The unusual combination of sounds gives…
Pagett is an uncommon feminine name with origins likely rooted in surname usage. It appears to be a variant of Padgett or Paget, English surnames derived from a diminutive form of the French name…
Paysli is a modern feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of 'Paisley,' inspired by the elaborate teardrop-shaped pattern originating from Persian and Indian textiles. This…
Paisli is a modern feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Paisley, which derived from the Scottish town known for its distinctive teardrop-shaped pattern in textiles. This contemporary…
Paysly appears to be a modern creative variation of Paisley, which originated as a Scottish place name and pattern before emerging as a given name in recent decades. The name Paisley refers to a town…
Native American, Miwok
"deer jumping as she runs downhill"
Unusual and lithe.
Hawaiian
"a bird"
Pacific island member of the currently-in-favor Lila/Leila family and one of the most attractive and unique girls' names starting with P .
Greek
"youth, young woman"
An overlooked name from Greek mythology, Pallas is both an epithet for the goddess of wisdom and a name in its own right, borne by a daughter of the sea god Triton who was raised alongside the…
Pamila is a feminine name that functions as a variation of Pamela, which originated in the 16th century from Sir Philip Sidney's pastoral poem "Arcadia." The name is believed to have Greek roots,…
Pammie is a diminutive form of Pamela, which originated in the 16th century when the English poet Sir Philip Sidney created it for his prose work "Arcadia." The name means "all sweetness" or "all…
Pamala is a feminine name representing an alternative spelling of Pamela, which originated in the 16th century through Sir Philip Sidney's pastoral poem 'Arcadia.' The name is believed to be derived…
"little honey"
This operatic Italian name -- it appears in Mozart's "The Magic Flute" -- is a more unusual route to the nickname Pam/Pammy.
