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Palladius is a masculine name of ancient Roman origin derived from Pallas, a title of the Greek goddess Athena, associated with wisdom and strategic warfare. The name carries connotations of wisdom,…
Hebrew
"distinguished"
Quirky Old Testament name.
"God is my deliverance"
A rare Biblical name borne by two figures in the Old Testament, Paltiel combines the elements palas with el to mean "God is my deliverance" or "rescued by God". The name may also appear as Palti or…
Greek variation of Panagiotis
"all holy"
This is a straightforward choice for parents looking to honor their Greek ancestry.
Hindi
"greatest"
Though meaningful in its own culture, would make a challenging crossover.
French
"park"
Of course, you can just name him Park. But that's so pedestrian.
Pares is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. In Spanish, it relates to the word for 'pairs' or 'even numbers.' It may also derive from Latin 'pariēs' meaning 'wall' or be connected to…
Parlan is a masculine name with Scottish and Irish Gaelic origins. It's believed to be derived from the Gaelic 'Parthalán' or 'Bartholomew,' which means 'son of Talmai' or 'furrow.' In Scottish…
Parnel is a masculine name with medieval origins, derived from the Old French 'Pernel,' a diminutive form of Peter, meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' Historically, it was used in England following the…
Parsafal is a rare masculine name with mythical undertones. It appears to be a variant spelling of Parsifal (or Percival), a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table who quested for the Holy…
Parsifal is a masculine name with medieval European origins, derived from the Arthurian legend of Percival (Parzival in German), one of the Knights of the Round Table who quested for the Holy Grail.…
Irish variation of Bartholomew, Aramaic
"son of the furrow"
Pathalan is a rare Irish name derived from the somewhat-less-rare Bartholomew. Nearly 30 baby boys were named Bartholomew in the US last year, but none were named Parthalan.
Greek mythology name
Parthenios, the name of a Greek river god, is draped in a toga.
Parthenius is a masculine name of Greek origin meaning 'virginal' or 'pure.' It derives from the Greek word 'parthenos,' which refers to virginity or purity. The name has historical significance in…
Partholon is a masculine name from Irish mythology, referring to a legendary figure who led a settlement of Ireland after the Biblical Flood. According to medieval Irish texts like the Lebor Gabála…
Bulgarian and Romanian
"first"
An almost unknown member of the cool two-syllable, n-ending group of boy names.
Parzival is a masculine name derived from medieval literature, specifically the 13th-century German epic poem by Wolfram von Eschenbach. The character Parzival (or Percival in Arthurian legends) was…
Pascoal is a masculine name of Portuguese and Galician origin, derived from the Latin "Paschalis" meaning "relating to Easter" or "born at Passover." It's the Portuguese equivalent of Pascal or…
Pasquel is a masculine name variant of Pascal or Pascual, ultimately derived from Latin 'Paschalis,' meaning 'relating to Easter' or 'born at Passover.' This particular spelling appears to blend the…
Romani
"leaf trail"
Patrin is a truly unusual yet easily comprehended choice. In Romani culture, Patrin refers to the signs and markers that were left behind for other travellers to follow. Piles of leaves and grass…