15 Ancient Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With P

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Pantera	Unisex	Panther; All hunted
Peris	Boy	Surrounding glory; Nearing masculinity
Phila	Girl	To live; Get well; Lover; Friend
Philomena	Boy	To be loved; Friend of strength
Priamus	Boy	A very courageous person; Latinized version of the name Priam, the king of Troy
Psyche	Girl	Soul; Spirit
Pylyp	Boy	One who is a horse lover
Pyrrhus	Boy	Red; Flame-colored; Fire
Petrov	Boy	A form of Peter; Rock
Phile	Girl	Feminine form of Philon; Lover or friend

Phoibe	Girl	Ancient Greek form of Phoebe; Bright; Pure
Ptolemais	Girl	Feminine form of Ptolemaios; Aggressive or warlike
Ptonomy	Boy	Aggressive; War-like
Pythagoras	Boy	Pythios marketplace
Philina	Girl	Friend; Love; Affiliation

Infographic: Popular Ancient Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With P

When you choose a baby name for your bundle of joy, you want it to reflect a meaningful story while fitting their personality. The perfect name may sound elegant, connect to nature, or represent deep-seated traits your family values. Our infographic below contains a compilation of some Ancient Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With P, perfect for your little one.

Ancient Greek Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With P(infographic)

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