92 English Christianity Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With P

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Patrick	Boy	Nobleman
Peter	Boy	Rock; Stone
Preston	Boy	One who is from the priest's settlement or town
Paul	Boy	One who is humble and small
Prince	Boy	Royal descendant
Porter	Boy	One who guards the gates
Philip	Boy	Horse lover
Pierce	Boy	Rock; Stone; Son of Piers
Phillip	Boy	Horse lover
Palmer	Boy	Pilgrim; Palm tree

Pierson	Boy	Rock; Son of Peter
Percy	Boy	One who pierces the valley
Penn	Boy	Head; Top; Hill
Paris	Boy	Lover; Capital city of France
Price	Boy	Son of the ardent one; Enthusiasm
Patton	Boy	He belongs to warrior's town; Nobleman; Brash warrior
Pryce	Boy	Son of the ardent one; Enthusiasm
Percival	Boy	Pierce the valley; Hard spears
Pace	Boy	Peace; Peacemaker
Perrin	Boy	Rock

Prescott	Boy	The cottage that belongs to the priest
Paxon	Boy	Peace
Pryor	Boy	One who worked for a Prior; Superior; Monastic leader
Prestin	Boy	One who is from the priest's farm
Polo	Boy	Freer of horses; Bold or brave people
Pernell	Boy	Little rock
Pharrell	Boy	A man of valor
Patterson	Boy	Son of Patrick
Phil	Boy	A lover or friend of horses; Friend; Beloved
Prentice	Boy	A pupil; A learner of the trade

Potter	Boy	One who makes storage and drinking vessels
Peterson	Boy	The son of Peter; Stone
Peregrin	Boy	A traveler; A pilgrim being
Philo	Boy	Beloved; Lover; Friend; Partner
Prosper	Girl	Fortunate; Successful
Powers	Boy	Poor; A person from the town of Poix in France
Pippin	Boy	A boy who inspires awe; Traveller
Pistol	Unisex	Whistle; A firearm
Pearson	Girl	Son of Peter; Rock; Stone; Son of Pierce
Parish	Boy	From Paris; From the Parisii tribe; Nobleman

Pape	Unisex	Father
Paton	Boy	A royal and humble person
Pervis	Boy	Passage; Courtyard; Porch of a church
Philander	Boy	One who is a lover and loves mankind
Patch	Boy	To fight; Rock or stone; Easter Passover; Noble; A piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or weak spot
Pratt	Boy	A crafty, tricky person
Padraic	Boy	One who belongs to patrician class
Pal	Boy	Small; Humble; Companion; Friend; Move; Protect
Phelps	Boy	One who is born to love horses; Son of Philip
Parson	Boy	Rector

Pier	Boy	Bridge; Pillar; A stone or a rock
Prime	Unisex	First in importance; Slender; Rank or quality
Packer	Boy	To pack
Patron	Boy	Master; Guardian; Protector; Sponsor
Pastor	Boy	Shepherd; Religious leader; Clergy person;
Parley	Girl	Pear field
Paulus	Boy	Little; Humble
Pauly	Boy	Little; Humble
Peeta	Girl	Rock; Stone
Prynne	Girl	First

Patient	Girl	Patience
Parkin	Boy	Rock
Parkinson	Boy	Son of Parkin
Parsons	Boy	A person of the Church
Parzival	Girl	Pierce the valley
Pate	Girl	Diminutive of Patrick
Patri	Boy	A noble patrician
Patten	Boy	Shoe or clog; Maker of clogs
Paule	Girl	Humble
Paulin	Boy	Small; Humble

Pegan	Boy	Rural person
Pekka	Girl	Rock; Stone
Pell	Boy	Small; Humble
Pelle	Boy	Small; Humble
Perkins	Boy	Son of Perkin
Pete	Boy	Stone; Rock
Petey	Boy	Stone; Rock
Phillips	Girl	Son of Philip
Pippen	Boy	Awe-inspiring; Traveler
Pitt	Boy	Pit; Stone; Rock

Plummer	Boy	Plumbing occupation
Poindexter	Boy	Right fist
Pompey	Boy	Number five
Press	Boy	Priest; Priest clearing; Priest's meadow
Prestley	Boy	Priest's meadow
Proctor	Boy	Steward; Official
Pendragon	Boy	Dragon's head
Phinnaeus	Boy	Nubian; Serpent's mouth
Ponciano	Boy	Fifth
Pyrus	Unisex	Pear tree

Popeye	Boy	A fictional cartoon sailor
Paquito	Boy	Frenchman

Infographic: Notable English Christianity Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With P

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English Christianity Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With P(infographic)

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