| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedaiah | Yahweh has ransomed / God has redeemed | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Peer | Rock, stone | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pekah | From Hebrew root paqach (פָּקַח), meaning "open-eyed", "watchful" or "to open". | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pekahiah | The LORD has opened | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pelatiah | Yahweh has delivered / God delivers | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Peleth | Uncertain - possibly related to the Hebrew root P-L-T meaning 'escape' or 'deliverance', or to 'pele' meaning 'wonder/miracle'. | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Peli | Varies by origin: in Finnish 'peli' means 'game'; in Hebrew-related usage it can echo 'pele' (wonder/miracle); in Polynesian contexts it may be associated with or influenced by Pele (Hawaiian goddess) or serve as a diminutive of names like Apeli; in Greek contexts a short form of Pelagia/Pelagios ('of the sea'). | Finnish, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Latin, Polynesian | Unisex | — | |
| Pely | Rare/uncertain. Typically a pet form without a standalone meaning; possible associations include 'of the sea' (from Pelagia) or 'miracle/wonder' (from Hebrew 'pele'). | English, Filipino, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew | Unisex | — | |
| Peninah | Pearl | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Peninna | Pearl, precious gem | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Peninnaah | Pearl | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Peniuel | Face of God; "I have seen God" | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Penuel | Face of God; 'facing God' | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Penuell | Face of God | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Perach | Flower; blossom | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Perah | Flower; blossom | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Perezz | Spanish: patronymic meaning 'son of Pedro' (son of Peter). Hebrew: from Peretz (פרץ), meaning 'breach' or 'to burst forth.' | Hebrew, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Perye | Probably a variant of 'Perry' meaning 'pear tree', or related to 'Peri/Pari' meaning 'fairy' or 'fruit' depending on origin | English, Hebrew, Iranian, Persian | Unisex | — | |
| Pesaj | Passover; often given to a child born during the Jewish festival of Passover | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pesha Leah | Likely 'deliverance' or 'Passover' (from Hebrew Pesaḥ/Pesach) + 'weary/delicate' (Leah) | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Pesha Rivka | Compound name: Pesha (Yiddish, linked to Pesach/Passover - often given to girls born at/near Passover) + Rivka (Hebrew form of Rebecca, meaning "to bind" or "captivating"). Overall sense: "Passover-born Rebecca" or "Rebecca associated with Passover." | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Pesha Sarah | {'Pesha': 'A Jewish/Yiddish feminine name; origins are uncertain. It is sometimes connected to Hebrew Pesach/Pesah (Passover) or compared with Hebrew roots like פ-ש-ע; interpretations vary.', 'Sarah': "Hebrew - 'princess' or 'noblewoman'."} | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Pessach | Refers to the Jewish festival of Passover; often given to boys born during Passover | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pessakh | Passover; 'to pass over' - name referring to the Jewish festival and the Exodus event | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pessie | Diminutive/pet form associated with Pesach (Passover); often used for girls born at Passover or as a familiar form of related Hebrew/Yiddish names | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Petah | Opening; 'one who opens' | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pethuel | God has opened; opening of God | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Phares | “breach” or “burst forth” (often rendered as 'breakthrough') | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pharez | Breach; burst forth; breaker | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Phinees | Possibly "oracle" or "mouth of brass" (derived from Hebrew Pinchas) | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Phineus | Likely from Hebrew Pinchas, often interpreted as "oracle" or "mouth of brass" | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Phinnaeus | Likely 'oracle' or 'mouth of brass' (from Hebrew Pinchas). | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| phinneas | Possibly 'dark-skinned' or 'oracle' - exact meaning uncertain | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Phinneaus | Variant of Phineas; traditionally interpreted as "oracle" or "mouth of brass" | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Phyneas | Possibly "oracle" or "mouth of brass" (exact origin uncertain) | Hebrew, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Piera-Maria | Rock (Piera) + beloved (Maria) | Hebrew, Italian, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Pin | In Chinese (品) often means "character; quality; rank"; as a Hebrew short form it relates to the biblical name Pinchas/Phineas; in Southeast Asia commonly a short nickname without a fixed lexical meaning | Chinese, Hebrew | Unisex | — | |
| Pincas | Variant of the biblical name Pinchas/Phineas; meaning uncertain - often given as 'oracle' or interpreted as 'mouth of brass' or 'dark-skinned.' | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pinchass | Uncertain; traditionally linked to the Biblical Phinehas - possibly 'the Nubian' (Egyptian) or interpreted as 'oracle'/'mouth of brass'; associated with zeal for God. | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pinkas | Variant of Pinchas (Phinehas). Etymology uncertain - traditionally rendered as 'brazen mouth' or 'oracle'; some scholars suggest an Egyptian origin. | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pinkhas | Biblical priestly name of uncertain meaning - possibly from Egyptian for 'the Nubian' or else interpreted variously (uncertain). | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pinochos | From Hebrew Pinchas/Phinehas; meaning uncertain - traditionally rendered 'mouth of brass' or interpreted as 'oracle' or 'dark-skinned'. | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pinz | Probably a short form of Pinchas/Phineas; meaning uncertain but often rendered as 'oracle' or possibly 'dark-skinned' | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Pnuel | Face of God | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Puah | Possibly from a Hebrew root meaning ‘to cry out’ or ‘to coo’; borne by the midwife Puah in Exodus who defied Pharaoh. | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Pynchas | Uncertain; traditionally associated with the biblical Phinehas - often rendered 'mouth of brass' or interpreted as 'oracle' (exact etymology debated). | Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Qadesha | Holy; sacred; consecrated (female) | Arabic, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Qedesh | Holy, sacred, consecrated ('sacred one') | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Qetura | Incense, perfume; often rendered "fragrance" | Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Qeturah | Incense; perfumed, fragrant | Hebrew | Girl | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Hebrew-origin name in our dataset.