English Boy Names Starting With P
177 names with meanings and origins.
Looking for a English boy's name that starts with P? Here are 177 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. English names range from old Anglo-Saxon classics to modern surname-style and nature names.
Top picks
- Parker — “Park keeper”
- Preston — “Priest's town”
- Percy — “Piercing the valley”
- Pickford — “A variation of the English name Picford, meaning from the woodcutter's ford.”
- Perth — “Thorny bush; from the thorn bush or thicket”
- Pfeostun — “A unique name signifying 'from the priest's farm.' It carries a sense of tradition and a connection to sacred spaces.”
- Pinon — “A god who became the constellation orion”
- Parnell — “Surname derived from a medieval given name; nineteenth-century irish nationalist charles parnell”
- Parr — “An English occupational or locational name referring to someone who lived by a cattle enclosure.”
- Parrish — “An English unisex name originally denoting someone who lived near a church or within a specific ecclesiastical neighborhood.”
Unisex · English · “A form of pace”
Boy · English · “An English masculine name that can mean golden eagle, a free man, or simply an eagle.”
Boy · English · “This is the Welsh form of Patrick, which signifies a noble person or a member of the aristocracy.”
Boy · English · “An Old English locational name meaning from the fighter's farm or the warrior's settlement.”
Unisex · English · “This unisex English name refers to an attendant or a young servant, often symbolizing someone who is youthful and young at heart.”
Unisex · English · “Lost white brother; lost white brother (hopi)”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning pagan or a man from the country, originally used to describe someone living in a rural area.”
Boy · English · “A tear drop pattern often printed on textiles”
Boy · English · “An English name that signifies one who comes from the village of the warrior.”
Unisex · English · “A name referring to the abode of the deity Murugan, also used to mean a free man.”
Unisex · English · “Originally an English surname for a pilgrim who carried palm branches, this unisex name signifies a palm bearer or a peacemaker.”
Boy · English · “Pander is a unique name from literature, belonging to a character in 'Pericles Prince of Tyre', a pander by profession.”
Boy · English · “Two gentlemen of verona servant to antonio”
Boy · English · “An English name used for someone who lived near a church or within a parish.”
Unisex · English · “A form of parrish”
Unisex · English · “Park keeper”
Unisex · English · “An English diminutive meaning little rock, traditionally used as a variant for young Peter.”
Boy · English · “Surname derived from a medieval given name; nineteenth-century irish nationalist charles parnell”
Boy · English · “Surname derived from a medieval given name; nineteenth-century irish nationalist charles parnell”
Boy · English · “An English occupational or locational name referring to someone who lived by a cattle enclosure.”
Unisex · English · “Woman of the city in france”
Unisex · English · “An English unisex name originally denoting someone who lived near a church or within a specific ecclesiastical neighborhood.”
Boy · English · “Son of harry.”
Boy · English · “Minister, clergy.”
Boy · English · “A masculine name from Native American roots meaning a small ant that bites a person very hard.”
Boy · English · “Your little one comes from a royal lineage, a strong warrior's town. It evokes a sense of noble strength and heritage.”
Boy · English · “Patten is a strong and grounded name, meaning 'from the warriors' town.' Your child will be brave and rooted in a sense of community.”
Boy · English · “Pattin carries the noble meaning 'from the warriors' town.' Your child will embody strength and a protective spirit, rooted in a strong community.”
Boy · English · “An English surname and given name meaning from the warrior's town.”
Boy · English · “An English patronymic surname and first name meaning the son of Paul, or son of the little one.”
Boy · English · “A unisex name of English and Latin origin that means peace or from the peaceful farm. It is famously the name of the Roman goddess of peace.”
Unisex · English · “This English name translates to a town of peace or a person coming from a peaceful farmstead.”
Boy · English · “An English locational name that translates to from the peaceful farm.”
Unisex · English · “A variant of an English name meaning from the fighter's farm.”
Boy · English · “Paytah means 'fire,' a vibrant and powerful element. It symbolizes passion, warmth, and a bright, energetic spirit, bringing light and warmth into your world.”
Unisex · English · “Village; royal; patrician; noble. form of patrick”
Boy · English · “An English variant of Piers, which is derived from the name Peter, meaning rock.”
Boy · English · “This English surname-turned-first-name means son of Pierce. It is a patronymic form derived from Piers, which itself is a variation of the name Peter.”
Boy · English · “An English literary name for a fairy in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'. It refers to the flower of the pea plant.”
Boy · English · “A traditional English name associated with a legendary king of Brittany in historical folklore.”
Boy · English · “Pelltun means 'from the pool farm,' connecting your child to a serene natural setting. It suggests a calm, grounded spirit, with a connection to the peaceful countryside.”
Boy · English · “This lovely name means 'a broken hill' or 'lives in the headland,' suggesting a connection to resilient landscapes. A unique and earthy choice.”
Boy · English · “Pemton means 'from the pool farm,' connecting your child to a serene natural setting. It suggests a calm, grounded spirit, with a connection to the peaceful countryside.”
Boy · English · “From the dragons' enclosed land, this name evokes powerful legends and a strong, protective spirit.”
Boy · English · “This English masculine name refers to a person who originates from the headland near a lake.”
Boy · English · “An English habitational name meaning from the enclosed pasture or meadow. It describes a rural landscape.”
Boy · English · “This English name refers to a meadow or enclosed pasture. It is a variant of Penleigh, focusing on nature and land.”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning from the peak or an enclosure for animals. It is also associated with leadership or a commander.”
Boy · English · “This English name describes someone who lived near an enclosed pasture meadow. It combines the concepts of a pen for animals and a grassy lea.”
Boy · English · “An English name describing someone who originates from the enclosed farm.”
Boy · English · “Diminutive of percival: pierces the valley. one of the knights of the round table who searched for the holy grail (in arthurian legend)”
Boy · English · “An English name of Old French origin meaning valley piercer, famously associated with the legendary knight of the Round Table.”
Boy · English · “Piercing the valley”
Boy · English · “This English and Welsh name refers to a legendary figure and the son of Evrawg, rooted in Arthurian romance and mythology.”
Unisex · English · “Rock; french form of peter; son of harry”
Boy · English · “Thorny bush; from the thorn bush or thicket”
Boy · English · “This English name refers to one who lived near or worked with a pear tree, symbolizing the harvest and nature.”
Boy · English · “An English diminutive of Peter, derived from the Greek word for rock, symbolizing solid foundation and reliability.”
Boy · English · “A unique name signifying 'from the priest's farm.' It carries a sense of tradition and a connection to sacred spaces.”
Boy · English · “Pfesssley offers a charming connection to nature and community, meaning 'from the priest's meadow.' A gentle and lovely name.”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning a man of proven courage. It represents strength and bravery in the face of challenges.”
Boy · English · “Cymbeline an italian friend to posthumus”
Boy · English · “Pericles prince of tyre servant to cerimon”
Boy · English · “The life of timon of athens timons servant”
Boy · English · “A bright , shining woman ; in mythology , another name for the goddess of the moon”
Boy · English · “A dark red color ; in mythology , an immortal bird”
Boy · English · “Of the foliage ; in mythology , a girl who was turned into an almond tree”
Boy · English · “An English locational name meaning from the woodcutter's estate, indicating a family origin near a timber farm.”
Boy · English · “An English locational name referring to a crossing point or ford belonging to a woodcutter.”
Boy · English · “A variation of the English name Picford, meaning from the woodcutter's ford.”
Boy · English · “Pickworth is a charming, traditional name, meaning 'from the woodcutters estate'. It evokes a peaceful, rustic image.”
Unisex · English · “Rock; form of peter; form of piers from peter”
Boy · English · “Rock; french variant of peter: stone; a rock. famous bearer: science-fiction author piers anthony”
Boy · English · “An English surname-turned-first name meaning the son of Piers or Peter.”
Unisex · English · “A powerful name that means 'god of stormy weather,' suggesting strength and a commanding presence for your child.”
Boy · English · “This intriguing name means 'weasel,' offering a playful and distinct connection to nature for your little one.”
Boy · English · “A male name used in English literature, notably for a schoolmaster character in Shakespeare's play The Comedy of Errors.”
Boy · English · “An English name referring to the light red color, often symbolizing health and vigor.”
Boy · English · “A god who became the constellation orion”
Boy · English · “An English literary name featured in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. In the play, Pisanio is known as the loyal servant to Posthumus.”
Boy · English · “An English name describing someone who originates from the preserving or protected land.”
Boy · English · “An English name of literary origin, famously appearing as the King of Bohemia in Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale.”
Unisex · English · “An English term of endearment used as a name, describing a little or cute person who is dearly loved.”
Boy · English · “An English name associated with a senator in the tragedy of Julius Caesar. It is a Roman family name used in classical literature.”
Boy · English · “An Algonquin name that translates to a priest or a spiritual leader within the community.”
Boy · English · “An English name referring to an apprentice or a beginner who is in the process of learning a new trade.”
Boy · English · “An Old English name meaning 'from the priest's cottage' or dwelling place.”
Boy · English · “An English surname and given name that historically denotes someone who lived in a priest's cottage.”
Unisex · English · “Priest's meadow”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning from the priest's farm or the priest's settlement.”
Boy · English · “Priest's town”
Boy · English · “An English unisex name meaning very dear or son of Rhys. It evolved from a Welsh patronymic meaning enthusiasm.”
Boy · English · “This English name describes someone who hails from the priest's meadow, derived from old occupational and locational roots.”
Boy · English · “This English name traditionally refers to a servant or official within a priory, denoting a religious or monastic connection.”
Boy · English · “A historical Roman name famously appearing in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra as a friend to Caesar.”
Boy · English · “Derived from the Italian name Providenza, this English name refers to divine care or timely preparation for the future.”
Boy · English · “Provost means 'Measure for measure,' a thoughtful name suggesting fairness, balance, and a careful approach to life's decisions.”
Unisex · English · “Form of prudence.”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning the head of a priory or a servant of the religious house. It historically denoted a high-ranking official within a monastery.”
Boy · English · “Puw is a Welsh variation of the name Pugh, meaning 'son of Hugh'. It is an English-origin name that highlights paternal lineage.”
Boy · English · “This English name refers to someone who lived near or originated from a fenced enclosure or pen.”
Boy · English · “Pyotr means 'from the enclosure,' suggesting a protective and secure sense of belonging. It signifies a child who will be a pillar of strength and a safe haven for others.”
Boy · English · “This is a Welsh form of the name Pierce or Peter, which means a rock or stone.”
Boy · English · “A form of pascal”
Boy · English · “One who packs.”
Boy · English · “Mantle.”
Boy · English · “Fighter.”
Boy · English · “Pilgrim.”
Boy · English · “A woman who is as sweet as honey”
Boy · English · “Small ; humble”
Boy · English · “Woman of the city in france”
Boy · English · “Of the forest.”
Boy · English · “Son of parkin.”
Boy · English · “Son of parkin.”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Unisex · English · “To speak.”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Boy · English · “Valley piercer.”
Boy · English · “Valley piercer.”
Boy · English · “King.”
Boy · English · “A short form of patrick”
Boy · English · “Form of peter.”
Boy · English · “A noble- man ; patrician”
Boy · English · “A small or humble man”
Boy · English · “A small or humble man”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Boy · English · “Pagan.”
Boy · English · “Name of a prince.”
Boy · English · “Of the forest.”
Boy · English · “A rock.”
Boy · English · “Rock.”
Boy · English · “Stone.”
Boy · English · “Tannery town”
Boy · English · “Mantle.”
Boy · English · “Town by the lake.”
Unisex · English · “Penns land.”
Boy · English · “Weaver ; duck”
Boy · English · “From penrith.”
Boy · English · “From pembroke.”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Boy · English · “Son of perkin.”
Boy · English · “Son of perkin.”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Unisex · English · “Wanderer.”
Boy · English · “A rock.”
Boy · English · “A form of patton”
Unisex · English · “Village.”
Boy · English · “Son of philip.”
Boy · English · “Son of philip.”
Boy · English · “One who loves horses”
Boy · English · “One who loves horses”
Boy · English · “Son of philip.”
Boy · English · “Town on the hill's peak”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Boy · English · “Supreme essence.”
Boy · English · “From the pit.”
Boy · English · “Danger.”
Boy · English · “Son of rhys.”
Boy · English · “Little rock.”
Boy · English · “The door- keeper”
Boy · English · “Gatekeeper.”
Boy · English · “Pot maker.”
Boy · English · “Wealthy.”
Unisex · English · “Flatland.”
Boy · English · “Name of a king.”
Boy · English · “One who is treasured”
Boy · English · “Son of rhys.”
Boy · English · “Scholar.”
Boy · English · “Residence name.”
Boy · English · “Principal one.”
Boy · English · “Ray of light.”
Unisex · English · “Very dear.”
Boy · English · “Handsome.”
Boy · English · “Residence name.”
Boy · English · “From the pit.”
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