Ancient boy names starting with P

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Updated: April 10th, 2024

Here are 261 ancient boy names that starts with P.

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Philip

Greek for “lover of horses,” this regal name spans apostles, monarchs, and literary legends

Preston

Priest's Town

Parker

Keeper of the Forest

Payton

Village, Noble, Peacock Town, Royal

Presley

Priests Meadow, Wood, Preost Which Means Priest, Clearing

Paris

City Name, Boat and Gwys = Men, To Seek, Search For

Pedro

The Stone, The Rock

Peyton

Royal, Noble, Patrician, Fighting Man's Estate

Pete

The Stone, Form of Peter, Rock

Porter

Keeper of the Gate, A Porter Gatekeeper, One who Carries Goods, Door

Pierce

The Stone, Form of Peter, Rock

Phoenix

Dark Red

Pitt

The Rock, The Stone

Paisley

Soft, Patterned Fabric

Philippe

Horse Lover, Friend of Horses

Pelayo

Sea, Sailor

Parkman

Park Warden, Keeper of the Forest

Philo

Friend of Song, Too: the Lover, Strongly Beloved

Plato

Broad-Shouldered

Philbert

Filu, Darling, Very Brilliant, Dear One

Pluto

Wealth

Piers

The Stone, Form of Peter, Horse Lover, Rock

Pollux

Very Sweet, Crown

Phoebus

Bright, Pure

Pietro

The Stone, The Rock

Piero

The Rock, The Stone

Pelle

The Rock, The Stone

Pericles

Surrounded By Glory

Philemon

Who Kisses, Beloved, Affectionate

Pantaleon

The Words Pan Meaning All Every, An Entire Lion, Panta

Pekka

The Stone, The Rock

Prys

Son of the Ardent One, Prize

Piotr

The Rock, The Stone

Princeton

Prince's Town, Principal One

Pieter

The Rock, The Stone

Per

The Stone, The Rock

Peder

The Stone, The Rock

Perequin

Stone, Strong, The Rock, River

Paulus

Small, Little, Humble

Platon

Wide of Shoulders

Peer

The Rock, The Stone

Palmerston

A Crusader a Pilgrim Bearing Palms, Palm-bearer

Panagiotis

The Elements Pan Meaning All Every, All Holy

Panas

Immortal, The Elements a Meaning Un

Petri

The Stone, The Rock

Phoibos

Bright

Poldi

Bold, Brave, People

Polykarp

Many Fruits

Prokop

Progressive

Pekelo

The Rock, Stone, Strong, River

Petya

The Rock, The Stone

Petru

The Stone, The Rock

Pelagius

Sea

Phylip

Warlike

Pares

Lover, Searcher, A Mythical Stone whose Touch Converts Iron into Gold, Search For

Petar

The Rock, The Stone

Perc

Pierce the Vale, Pierces

Pequin

River, Stone, Rock, Strong

Pim

Helmet, Will, Protection, Composition

Pjetur

The Rock, The Stone

Piercy

Rock, The Stone, Form of Peter

Platte

Flat

Péter

The Rock, The Stone

Philp

Friend of Horses, Horse Lover, Warlike

Perka

River, Rock, The Stone, Strong

Peto

Rock, Stone, River, Strong

Percevall

One who Pierces the Valley

Petteri

The Rock, The Stone

Petre

The Stone, The Rock

Phil

Lover of Horses

Petr

The Rock

Perrey

Son of Harry, Traveler, Rock, Pear Tree

Priscus

Ancient

Petronius

Stone, Rock

Persius

Destroyer

Prokopios

Progressive

Porphyrios

Purple Coloring

Porcius

Pig

Paxton

Peaceful Town, Trader, Settlement, Homestead

Pierre

The Stone, The Rock

Priam

Priamos

Plamen

Flame

Payten

Peacock Town

Pam

Form of Pamela, All Black

Piotrek

Stone, Strong, River, Rock

Palm

Bearing a Palm Branch, Palm-bearer

Pit

The Rock, From the Pit

Piera

The Rock, The Stone

Pero

The Rock, The Stone

Przemyslaw

Fame, Renown, Slav, Mind

Pippo

God Would Multiply, Friend of Horses, Horse Lover

Piro

Flaming-Haired, Flaming Hair, Flame-Colored, Red Haired

Pierrick

The Stone, The Rock

Preben

Fight, First

Pres

Priest Town, Priests Meadow, Wood, Clearing

Paride

To Seek, Son of Isis, Boat and Gwys = Men, From Paris

Pyro

Flaming-Haired, Flaming Hair, Flame-Colored, Red Haired

Pirro

Flaming-Haired, Flame-Colored, Flaming Hair, Red Haired

Pjeter

The Rock, The Stone

Plat

Flat

Pery

Pear Tree, Son of Harry, Pilgrim, Rock

Pjotr

The Rock, The Stone

Putty

Dweller by the Pond, One who Lives By the Pond

Philibert

A Lot and Brilliant, Shiny, Beraht, Darling

Platin

Broad-Shouldered

Polycarp

Many Fruits

Patchi

Rock, The Stone, River, Strong

Pancrazio

All Power

Peetu

The Stone, The Rock

Pelagio

Sea

Perey

Stranger, Son of Harry, Rock, Pear Tree

Pontius

Man At the Bridge

Papak

Little Father

Praxedis

Beneficent, Pragma Meaning Doing Action, The Well-Doing One

Polux

Crown, Very Sweet

Pietari

The Stone, The Rock

Patchy

Rock, The Stone, River, Strong

Priamo

Priamos

Phocas

Seal

Philipi

Warlike

Pancras

All Power

Prise

Son of a Loving People, Ardent, Prize

Pluton

Wealth

Pelam

Homestead of Peotla, Derived from a British Place Name, Peolas Home

Presle

Clearing, From the Priest's Meadow, Wood, Preost Which Means Priest

Phylo

Strongly Beloved, Lover, Friend

Perie

Stranger, Son of Harry, Traveler, Pilgrim

Panajotis

The Elements Pan Meaning All Every, All Holy

Putney

One who Lives By the Pond, Dweller by the Pond

Peterus

River, The Rock, Stone, Strong

Patchie

Rock, The Stone, River, Strong

Perrea

Son of Harry, Traveler, Rock, Pear Tree

Pryse

Son of the Ardent One, Prize

Pynn

Hill, From the Enclosure, Commander

Platan

Broad-Shouldered

Percyval

Pierces, Pierce the Vale

Perrys

To Seek, Search For, From Paris, A Mythical Stone whose Touch Converts Iron into Gold

Pollok

Very Sweet, Little Rock, Crown

Pyrro

Red Haired, Flaming-Haired, Flame-Colored, Flaming Hair

Platun

Broad-Shouldered

Persée

Destroyer

Peree

French Form of Peter, Traveller, Dweller by the Pear Tree, Stranger

Pyrrhus

Red, Flame-Colored

Pyerre

The Rock, The Stone

Parisio

Search For, Boat and Gwys = Men, From Paris, Son of Isis

Peython

Royal, Noble, Patrician, Fighting Man's Estate

Pankraz

The Words Pan Meaning All Every, Almighty

Petrelis

Stone, Strong, Rock, River

Patche

River, Rock, Strong, Stone

Phillipos

Friend of Horses, Warlike

Perree

Son of Harry, Traveler, Rock, Pear Tree

Ptolemaios

Warlike

Polloc

Very Sweet, Crown

Phylemon

Who Kisses, Affectionate, Beloved

Peider

The Stone, The Rock

Pellham

Derived from a British Place Name, Homestead of Peotla, Peolas Home

Parthick

One who is Pure, Lovely

Parwayz

Fortunate, Happy, Commendable

Playto

Broad-Shouldered

Prezly

Clearing, Wood, Preost Which Means Priest, Priests Meadow

Perycles

Surrounded By Glory

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