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Patrizius is the Latin form of Patrick, a name derived from the Latin "patricius" meaning "nobleman" or "of the patrician class" in ancient Rome. While Patrick became widely popular across Ireland…
Greek variation of Paul
"small"
Pavlos is a distinctive Greek variation of Paul and is notably borne by Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece - the current head of the former royal family.
Peadar is the Irish Gaelic form of Peter, a masculine name with ancient roots. Derived ultimately from the Greek 'Petros' meaning 'stone' or 'rock,' Peadar carries the same powerful symbolism of…
Pecard is an extremely rare masculine name of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of Picard, relating to someone from Picardy, a historical region in northern France. Alternatively, it could be an…
Scandinavian variation of Peter
Peder? You mean Peter? You'll have to do a lot of spelling and explaining of this one.
Pedrin is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive form of Pedro, the Spanish equivalent of Peter. Originating from the Greek 'Petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone,' it carries the same strong…
Pedrio appears to be a rare variant or creative adaptation of Pedro, the Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter, which derives from the Latin Petrus meaning "rock" or "stone." The unusual spelling…
Pehr is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, primarily found in Sweden. It represents a traditional Nordic variation of Peter, which derives from the Greek Petros, meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' This…
Peidearan is a traditional masculine Scottish Gaelic name, representing a variant of Peter. It derives from the ancient Greek 'Petros,' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' This distinctively Gaelic spelling…
Greek
"from the sea"
Pelagios is one of the more outre of the sea-related names. But Pel could work as a short form -- or Gus.
Pelagius is a masculine name with ancient Greek and Latin roots, derived from "pelagos" meaning "sea" or "ocean." This rare name carries significant historical weight, most notably associated with…
Literary name
An old name wrapped in myth and legend, Pelleas is most familiar as the male lead in Debussy's opera Pelleas et Melisande , based on a play by the same name by Maurice Maeterlinck. Pelleas, sometimes…
Variant of Pelleas
The spelling of Pelleas used in the original Post-Vulgate stories of the Arthurian legends.
Welsh
Variant of Pellinore
German
"famous commander"
This name of a famous Booth Tarkington novel is alien in today's world.
Pequin is an unusual masculine name likely derived from the pequin pepper (also spelled piquin), a small but intensely hot chili native to Mexico. As a given name, it remains exceptionally rare with…
Perben is an uncommon masculine name with possible Scandinavian or Dutch origins. It may be a variation of names like Perben, Pärben, or derived from elements meaning 'per' (Peter) and 'ben' (son…
Perceval is a masculine name with ancient Arthurian roots, originating from Welsh mythology and medieval romance literature. It comes from Old French "Perceval" or Welsh "Peredur," though its exact…
"hard spears"
This was the name of several figures from Welsh mythology, and was also used by 12th-century chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth in his Arthurian tales, borne by a hopeful knight. The character of…
Peregryn is a distinctive masculine name with roots in Latin. It derives from the word 'peregrinus,' meaning 'traveler,' 'pilgrim,' or 'foreigner.' This name carries connotations of adventure,…