Tuesday, December 13, 2011

P Names: The Boys

Parker (86) – English; park-keeper

Patrick (129) – Latin; noble, patrician
Preston (131) – English; priest’s estate
Peyton (149) – English; fighting-man’s estate
Paul (178) – Latin; small
Peter (192) – Greek; rock
Pedro (281) – Spanish; rock
Paxton (295) – Latin/English; peace town
Payton (346) – English; fighting man’s estate
Pablo (361) – Spanish; small
Porter (446) – Latin; gatekeeper
Pierce (476) – English; son of Piers
Prince (522) – Latin; chief, prince
Pranav (959) – Hindi; primordial

My Favorites: Parker, Peter, Porter, Pierce.

P Names: The Girls

Peyton (51) – English; fighting-man’s estate
Payton (79) – English; fighting-man’s estate
Paige (99) – English, occupational name; page

Piper (144) – English occupational name; flute player
Penelope (200) – Greek; weaver
Paisley (238) – Scottish; church, cemetery
Presley (274) – English; priest’s meadow
Phoebe (309) – Greek; radiant
Paris (327) – French place name
Parker (465) – English occupational name; park-keeper
Priscilla (487) – Latin; ancient
Perla (601) – Spanish variant of Pearl; pearl
Patricia (615) – Latin; noble, patrician
Paloma (698) – Spanish; dove
Paulina (723) – Spanish; small
Patience (801) – Latin virtue name
Princess (901) – word name
Precious (960) – Latin word name; of great worth
Pamela (985) – English; invention of poet Sir Philip Sidney 

My Favorites: Piper, Penelope, Phoebe, Patience.