2427 Baby Boy Names That Start With Letter P

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Baby boy names starting with letter P are adorable and powerful with a host of famous namesakes. From classic and timeless to modern and trendy, P names tick all checklists. The letter P suggests spiritual people with a keen desire for attaining wisdom and knowledge. They have strong psychic abilities and use their natural senses to gain knowledge of the unseen, spiritual, and metaphysical realms. At times, it may seem that these individuals are not interested even a wee bit in what you are doing or saying. But in reality, they are excellent observers and do not miss even the minutest of details. In short, P people have all the abilities that can help them be great teachers in any field. But on the downside, P people can appear a bit flaky and selfish. That's probably because of their aloofness and introverted nature. Names starting with P are borne by many notable individuals in diverse fields. Pablo Picasso was a Spanish painter who is widely regarded as the most important artist of the 20th century. Philip Mickelson is an American professional golfer who won six major championships on the PGA Tour. Paul Walker was an American actor known for being part of the Fast and Furious franchise. Paulo Coelho is a Brazilian novelist and author of the best-selling novel “The Alchemist.” Below is our comprehensive list of baby boy names that start with the letter P, ranging from classic names like Patrick and Peyton to trendy ones like Pacen, Pablo, and Polk. Every name is paired with its meaning, offering you valuable insights to make a thoughtful and meaningful decision for your beloved baby boy. So explore this captivating collection of P names and find the ideal name that aligns with your hopes and dreams for your precious bundle of joy.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Paeccel	Boy	An idealistic and independent individual
Paecga	Boy	One who is born with great abilities
Paegastun	Boy	One who belongs to the fighter's farm
Paegna	Boy	A sensitive and refined individual; bridge
Paella	Boy	An individual who is strong like a mantle
Paelli	Boy	A self-assured and confident individual
Paen	Boy	A person born with an expressive and patient nature
Paettel	Boy	One who is born to endure
Paetti	Boy	A strong and extremely generous person
Paga	Boy	One whose eye is fixed on the land

Pagalavan	Boy	One who has the power of the sun and is diurnal
Pagan	Unisex	Rural; Country dweller
Pagat	Boy	Pure and filled with sanity
Pagavalan	Boy	One who shines like the radiant Sun
Pagavan	Boy	A person who is like Lord Buddha
Page	Boy	An attendant; A willful and wishful person
Pagent	Unisex	A beautiful pageant
Paget	Boy	An attendant
Pagga	Boy	A versatile, proud, and attractive being
Paghunan	Boy	Good Character; One who is blessed with good characteristics; Well-behaved

Pagudhanan	Boy	A wealthy and lovely individual
Pagumanian	Boy	One who will be praised by many;
Pahana	Unisex	A lost white brother; filled with wisdom and action
Pahara	Boy	Mountain; Guard; Command; Watch
Pahkakino	Boy	A good and noble gentleman
Pahul	Boy	Initiatory Rite of Sikhism; Baptism ceremony; Something that brightens, accelerates or sharpens
Paige	Unisex	Young helper; Little boy
Paiman	Boy	Promise or covenant
Painda	Boy	A wise and intelligent man
Paine	Boy	A local villager or a rustic individual

Paisyn	Unisex	Peace
Paitalyi	Boy	Son of the Sun
Paiton	Unisex	One who is a villager or a warrior
Paitoon	Boy	A beautiful gemstone found in Thailand.
Pajas	Boy	A vital and versatile individual; resourceful
Pajika	Unisex	A pond of Lotus; lotus feet
Pakala	Boy	A knowledgeable individual
Pakasansa	Boy	One who is the God of Cow; pleasant
Pakeran	Boy	One who is like the moon and star
Paki	Boy	One who is born to witness; unique and wonderful

Pakkiri	Unisex	Independent and happy-go-lucky individual
Paksh	Boy	Time of the lunar phase of the month; Fortnight
Paksha	Boy	The sides of the phases of the moon
Pakshin	Boy	Winged; Bird
Pakshiraj	Boy	One who is known as the king of birds
Pakskiraj	Boy	One who is the epit
Pal	Boy	Nurture, foster or protect; Companion; Friend
Pala	Unisex	Like a guardian; water; Near an upland meadow
Paladin	Boy	A heroic champion; Knight
Palak	Boy	Eyelid; Someone who protects like how eyelids protect our eyes

Palaka	Boy	Guardian angels who look out
Palakh	Boy	A worker
Palam	Unisex	Idealists who are compassionate; Palm tree
Palamides	Boy	A deep, sensitive and bright individual
Palang	Boy	A bed; Compassionate
Palani	Boy	A town named after God Kartikeya
Palaniappan	Boy	Lord Murugan; One who loves his devotees
Palanichamy	Boy	A name of a God; Individualistic
Palanikumar	Boy	The loving and pleasing Lord Murugan
Palanimurugan	Boy	Lord Murugan

Palanimuthu	Boy	Lord murugan
Palanisami	Boy	A name of Lord Murugan; Compassionate
Palanivel	Boy	Creative and quick thinker; Lord Murugan
Palash	Boy	Flowering tree; A fruitful person
Palashkusum	Boy	The beautiful flower of Palash
Palashranjan	Boy	One who is as beautiful as Palash
Palbinder	Boy	Moments spent with Lord; One who spends time in meditation and thinking about God
Palestine	Unisex	A region in the Middle East
Paley	Unisex	One with the pale eyes
Palika	Boy	One who is small or tiny

Palin	Boy	Protecting; Guarding; One who protects; Savior
Palita	Boy	Guarded; Protected; One who is protected
Palkesh	Boy	A joyous and wonderful human being
Palkha	Boy	Soldier
Pall	Unisex	A person who has a bitter nature
Pallab	Boy	New leaves; A variant is Pallav; One who grows; Fresh and Young leaves
Pallabha	Boy	A renowned saint
Pallaton	Boy	One who has strength and is a fighter
Pallav	Boy	Young shoots and leaves; New Leaves
Pallavan	Boy	One born with a protecting nature

Pallmer	Boy	One who strong as the Palm tree
Palloc	Boy	Secretive and sensitive
Palm	Unisex	A type of tropical tree with long, feather-like leaves
Palmar	Boy	A Palm tree of the holy land
Palmer	Boy	A Palm tree belonging to the holy tree
Palmere	Boy	A Palm tree which grows in holy land
Palmiro	Boy	One who is like the Palm tree; pilgrim place
Palomides	Boy	Unchristened; With a desire for perfection
Palpandi	Boy	One with a friendly and good natured personality
Palpandian	Boy	Young shoots and leaves; New Leaves

Paltan	Boy	One who belongs to the regiment
Palti	Boy	One who is liberated by the God; escape
Paltiel	Boy	Created by God
Paltu	Boy	A very sweet name
Palvinder	Boy	Moments spent with Lord; One who spends time in meditation and thinking about God
Palvish	Boy	Noble and courageous
Palvit	Unisex	Name of Lord Vishnu
Palwinder	Boy	Moments spent with Lord; One who spends time in meditation and thinking about God
Palwinderjeet	Boy	Victory of the Moments Spent with Lord; One who wins through meditating on God
Palwinderjot	Boy	Light of Lord's Moments; Brightness and enlightment from moments spent thinking about God

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In this vast compilation of baby boy names beginning with the letter P, we have provided a diverse and enchanting array of options for you to explore. Each name comes with its own distinct meaning and significance, providing you with valuable insights to make a heartfelt choice for your little one. Whether you seek a name with historical roots, cultural ties, or a modern twist, there is something for every parent's taste and preference. We hope this collection sparks joy and excitement as you find the perfect name that reflects your love for your baby boy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the shortest boy’s name that starts with P?

Pat, meaning ‘nobleman,’ is an example of a short boy name starting with the letter ‘P.’ Alternatively, names such as Paul, Pete, Phil, Pace, and Pike are also short names starting with the letter ‘P.’

2. What are some biblical baby boy names that start with the letter P?

Several biblical baby boy names start with the letter ‘P.’ Paul, meaning ‘small’, was the name of a Jewish Roman who converted to Christianity. Peter, meaning ‘stone,’ was one of the 12 Apostles of Lord Jesus (1). Philip, meaning ‘friend of horses,’ was another Apostle of Lord Jesus. Perez, meaning ‘breach,’ was the twin brother of Zerah.

3. What are some baby boy names that start with the letter P and have a nature theme?

The name Phoenix refers to a mythical bird that is reborn from its ashes. The masculine name Pike refers to the long-bodied freshwater fish. Piers is derived from the biblical name Peter, which means ‘stone.’

4. What are some baby boy names that start with the letter P and have a royal or regal sound to them?

The English name Philip means ‘friend of horses’ and is associated with royalty as it has been borne by several kings and princes throughout history. The name Prince itself is a royal title derived from the Latin word princeps. The masculine name Pharaoh was the title for rulers of ancient Egyptian dynasties.

5. What are some baby boy names that start with the letter P and have a historical significance?

Pythagoras, which means ‘marketplace,’ was the name of the renowned Greek mathematician and philosopher. Pericles, meaning ‘exceeding glory,’ was a Greek politician known for promoting arts and literature during the Golden Age of Athens. Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician and astronomer known for his geocentric theory of the universe.

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