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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the first letter is P.
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Piotra f Polish
Feminine form of Piotr.
Piotrusza f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish feminine form of Piotr.
Pip f Dutch
Diminutive of Pippa.
Pîpa f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Pipa f Portuguese
Diminutive of Filipa and Felipa.
Pipay f Filipino, Tagalog
Variant of Pepay.
Pîpe f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Bibi.
Pipeloluwa f & m Yoruba
Means "God is perfect" in Yoruba.
Piperita f English (Modern, Rare)
From Menthos Piperita, the botanical name of Peppermint. This could also be a combination of {Piper} and {Rita}.
Pipi f Maori (Rare)
Maori form of Phoebe.
Pipia f Portuguese
Diminutive of Sofia.
Pipilotti f Popular Culture
Variant of Pippilotta borne by Swiss visual artist Elisabeth Charlotte "Pipilotti" Rist (1962-).
Pipina f Greek
Diminutive of Despina.
Pipit f & m Javanese
Means "tightly pressed, close together" in Javanese.
Pipitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Spyridoula.
Pipkia f Georgian (Rare), Folklore, Literature, Popular Culture
Derived from the Georgian noun ფიფქი (pipki) meaning "snowflake". Pipkia is also the Georgian name for Snow White.
Pippedda f Sardinian
Feminine form of Pippeddu.
Pippicca f Sardinian
Feminine form of Pippiccu.
Pippilotta f Literature
Invented by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren for the heroine of her children's novel 'Pippi Långstrump' (1945). It is composed of Swedish pippi, a childish word for "bird", combined with the name Lotta.
Pippy f English
Diminutive of Philippa.
Pipsa f Finnish
Diminutive of Pirkko, Pirjo and other feminine names beginning with p. This is also the Finnish name of Peppa Pig (Pipsa Possu) and Peppermint Patty from Peanuts (Piparminttu-Pipsa).
Pirada f Thai
Variant of Phirada. Famous bearer of this name is Pirada Burkansa from Korean girl-group tripleS.
Pirate m & f English (Rare)
From the English word pirate, from Latin pirata, from Greek peiratēs, from peirein ‘to attempt, attack’ (from peira ‘an attempt’).
Pire f & m Mapuche, Literature
From Mapudungun pire meaning "snow, hail" (compare Piren, derived from the verb).... [more]
Piren f Mapuche
From Mapudungun verb piren meaning "to snow, hail" (compare Pire, derived from the noun).
Pirena f Filipino
From the Phillipine fantasy television series "Encantadia".
Pirgit f Estonian
Estonian variant of Birgit.
Piricca f Sardinian
Feminine form of Piriccu.
Pirihira f Maori
Maori form of Priscilla.
Pirili f Indigenous Australian
One of the characters in the AUSTRALIAN T.V. programme "Lift Off" has this name!
Pirimtvarisa f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Means "face of the moon" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with Georgian მთვარის (mtvaris), which is the genitive of the noun მთვარე (mtvare) meaning "moon".... [more]
Pirimze f Georgian
Basically means "sun-faced" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with the Georgian noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun" (see Mzia).... [more]
Pirimzisa f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Means "face of the sun" in Georgian. It is derived from the Georgian noun პირი (piri) meaning "face" as well as "mouth" (see Okropir) combined with Georgian მზის (mzis), which is the genitive of the noun მზე (mze) meaning "sun".... [more]
Pırıs f Khakas
Means "cat" in Khakas.
Pirit f Hungarian (Rare)
Old Hungarian variant of Piros.
Pirita f Finnish
Variant of Birgitta.
Pirja f Finnish, Estonian
Variant of Pirjo.
Pirje f Estonian
Variant of Pirjo.
Pirkitta f Finnish
Finnish form of Birgitta.
Pirmine f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Fermina.
Piros f Hungarian (Rare)
Old Hungarian name derived from Hungarian piros "red", originally referring to rosy cheeks or red hair. More recently, however, it is also used as a hypocoristic of Piroska.
Piroschka f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
German and Dutch borrowing of Piroska.
Pîroz f Kurdish
Means "holy, sacred" in Kurdish.
Pirrmangka f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Pirrmangka Napanangka (c. 1945-2001), an Australian Aboriginal painter who also happened to be the sister of fellow painter Walangkura Napanangka (b... [more]
Pirşeng f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish pirîsk meaning "spark".
Piruza f Armenian
Armenian form of Fayruz.
P’isaqa f Aymara
Means "partridge" in Aymara.
Pisces m & f Astronomy
From the name of the zodiacal constellation shaped like a pair of fish, derived from the plural form of Latin piscis meaning "fish". This is the name of the twelfth sign of the zodiac.
Piseĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning '(Greenlandic) song'.
Piseq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Piseĸ.
Pisey f & m Khmer
Means "magnificent, excellent, beautiful, beloved" in Khmer.
Pisidice f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Peisidike. This name is borne by several characters in Greek mythology, most of whom are princesses.
Pisinoe f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Peisinoe. In Greek mythology, this is the name of a siren.
Pissamai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phitsamai.
Pissentica f Sardinian
Sardinian feminine diminutive of Vincent.
Pisti f Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Pistis.
Pita f Spanish
Diminutive of Guadalupe. A notable bearer was the Mexican poet Pita Amor (1918-2000), born Guadalupe Teresa Amor Schmidtlein.
Pitaloka f Indonesian
Meaning uncertain, likely of Sanskrit origin.
Pi'tamaka f Indigenous American
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Pi'tamaka, whose in English known as Running Eagle.
Pitaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pithaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pitrina f Corsican, Sardinian
Diminutive of Petra.
Pitritta f Sardinian
Feminine form of Pitrittu.
Pitrunedda f Corsican
Diminutive of Petra.
Pitsa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Bita.
Pitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Kalliopi.
Pitsamai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Phitsamai.
Pitschna f Romansh
Feminine form of Pitschen.
Pitse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Bitte.
Pitsi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Pitse.
Pittaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pitthaya m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai พิทยา (see Phitthaya).
Pitusa f Galician
Diminutive of Pilar.
Pity f English (Puritan, Rare)
From the English word meaning "the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others", which is a cognate of Piety, ultimately from Latin pietas "piety" (via Old French pite "compassion"; also compare Pietas).
Pitys f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek πίτυς (pitys) meaning "pine". In Greek mythology, this was the name of an Oread nymph who was changed into a pine tree by the gods.
Piupiu f Maori
Meaning as of yet unknown.
Pivik f & m Greenlandic
Means "true, real" in Greenlandic.
Pivínguaĸ f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of Pivik and suffix -nnguaq "sweet, dear".
Pivinnguaq f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Pivínguaĸ.
Piwke f & m Mapuche
From Mapudungun piwke meaning "heart."
Pixie f English (British)
From the English word pixie referring to a playful sprite or elf-/fairy-like creature, originating from Devon and Cornwall in southwest England.
Piya m & f Thai
Derived from Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved". The spelling ปิยะ is typically only masculine while ปิยา is only feminine.
Piya m & f Haitian Creole (Rare)
From "Piye" who mean pious.
Piyabut m & f Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and บุตร (but) meaning "child, offspring".
Piyalə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Azerbaijani form of Piyale.
Piyale m & f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
Means "wineglass" in Turkish, ultimately from Persian پیاله (piyale). It is unisex in Turkey, but was almost entirely masculine in the Ottoman Empire.
Piyang f Filipino
Diminutive of Sofia.
Piyanuch f Thai
Alternate transcription of Piyanut.
Piyanut f Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and อนุช (anuch) meaning "(younger) sister".
Piyaphat m & f Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and ภัทร (phat) meaning "magnificent, glorious, excellent" or พัชร์ (phat) meaning "diamond".
Piyaphon f Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Piyaporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ปิยะพร (see Piyaphon).
Piyarasami f Thai
A Thai name
Piyarat f & m Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Piyathip f Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and ทิพย์ (thip) meaning "divine".
Piyatip f Thai
Alternate transcription of Piyathip.
Piyavan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ปิยวรรณ (see Piyawan).
Piyawan f Thai
From Thai ปิย (piya) meaning "dear, beloved" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Piyoton f Nahuatl
Possibly means "little chicken", from Nahuatl piyo, "chicken" (borrowed from the Spanish onomatopoeia pío), and the diminutive suffix -ton.
Piyozgul f Uzbek
Means "lily" in Uzbek.
Pizchine f Circassian
Derived from pizch meaning "sloe, blackthorn" and ne meaning "eye".
Pizkunde f Basque
Basque form of Resurrección.
Pkar f Khmer
Means "flower" in Khmer.
Placëda f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Placida.
Placidia f Late Roman, English (African, Rare), English (Puritan)
Feminine form of Placidius, which was a derivative of the Latin cognomen Placidus.
Placite f Norman
Norman feminine form of Placidus.
Plaisance f Medieval French
This name means "pleasant" in Old French (See Pleasance). Notable bearers are Plaisance of Gibelet (died 1217), Princess of Antioch and Plaisance of Antioch (1235/1236 or ca... [more]
Plaloma f Thai (Rare)
Means "dolphin, porpoise" in Thai.
Plamedie f French (African)
Contraction of the French phrase plan merveilleux de Dieu meaning "God's wonderful plan", mainly used in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Płamena f Polish
Polish form of Plamena.
Plamena f Serbian, Bulgarian
From South Slavic пламен (plamen) meaning “flame, blaze, fire".
Planetty f Literature
Elaboration of the word planet. This is the name of an alien princess in Ruth Plumly Thompson's novel ''The Silver Princess in Oz'' (1938).
Plasença f Occitan (Rare)
Derived from the French commune located in Aquitaine, Occitania. The name of the city comes from the motto given by its founder, King Alfonso VIII of Castile on the shield awarded to it: ut placeat Deo et hominibus, meaning "to please God and man".... [more]
Plasinda f Spanish
Plácida (Spanish) in English means placid (calm). Plácida and Plasinda.
Plasñí f Romani (Caló)
Means "white" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Blanca.
Plata f Spanish (Rare)
means “silver” in Spanish.
Plataia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek πλατύς (platys) meaning "broad, wide, flat". This was the name of a daughter of the river god Asopus and nymph Metope, after whom an eponymous city-state in Boeotia was supposedly named.
Plateda f Lithuanian
This name was on my grandfather's death certificate listed as his Mother. I cannot seem to find it.
Platinum f English (American, Rare)
From the metal platinum, derived from Spanish platina, a diminutive of plata "silver". It can also be taken from the color platinum, derived from the metal.
Platonida f Russian, Medieval Romanian
Russian feminine form of Platon. This is the name of a character in Ivan Turgenev's novella: 'Klara Milich' (1883).
Platosha f Russian
Diminutive of Platonida.
Plautilla f Late Roman, Italian
Late Latin and Italian feminine diminutive of Plautus.
Plava f Serbian
From Serbian плав (plav) meaning "blue" but it is used to denote a "blonde haired" person such as in this case. This is because the word had an ancient meaning of "shining, bright" from which the sense of "blonde haired" comes from and later it came about to mean "blue".
Plavka f American (Rare)
In the case of American singer Plavka Coleridge (née Lonich) the name was derived from a Croatian worn meaning "blondie". It is not used as a name in Croatia.
Plazidia f Basque
Basque form of Placidia.
Pleasant m & f English (Puritan, Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Derived from the English word, which is derived from Anglo-Norman plaisant "delightful" and ultimately from Latin placens "pleasing; agreeable".... [more]
Pleasure f & m English (African, Rare)
From the English word pleasrue meaning "A state of being pleased or contented; gratification." This name is most common in African countries like Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Uganda.
Plectrud f Germanic
Variant spelling of Blictrud.
Plectrude f Germanic, History
Variant as well as the French form of Plectrud. Plectrude lived in the 8th century AD and was the wife of Pepin of Herstal.
Pleiada f Greek Mythology
From the Greek word Πλειάδες "pleiades", which were the seven daughters of Atlas and Pleione and companions to Artemis.
Pleiades m & f Greek Mythology, Astronomy
Name of a star cluster, likely meaning "to sail", from the ancient Greek 'plein'. Also used in Greek mythology, the Pleiades were the seven daughters of Pleione and Atlas, thus meaning "daughters of Pleione".
Plena f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin plena "full, plump, satisfying"
Pleneria f Medieval Italian
Derived from Italian plenaria "plenary".
Plenira f Russian, Literature
Name invented by Gavriil Romanovich Derzhavin (1743 - 1816), one of the most highly esteemed Russian poet. It is derived from Russian verb пленить (plenit') meaning "to captivate", "to charm"... [more]
Plesance f Medieval French
Medieval French cognate of Pleasance.
Plestia f Arabic (Mashriqi, Rare)
Borne by Palestinian journalist Plestia Alaqad (2001-), whose father named her after one of the first tribes that lived in Palestine.
Pleunie m & f Dutch, Limburgish
In Limburgish, Pleunie is a diminutive form of Pleun (a pet form of Apollonia) and is thus strictly used on females. It is different in Dutch, however, where Pleunie used on a female is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Pleun) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix ie to the original name... [more]
Pleunis m & f Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval short form of Apollonius, which is still in use today (albeit rarely). In more recent times, the name has also been used as a short form of Apollonia for women, but very rarely so, especially when compared to the more traditional feminine forms Pleunie and Pleuntje.
Pleunke f Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also compare the related name Pleuntje.
Pleuntje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Pleun) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Plezou f Medieval Breton, Breton (Archaic)
Of debated origin and meaning. Some scholars try to link this name to Breton bleiz "she-wolf", while others see a connection with Breton plezh "plat; braid"; the second part of the name is a diminutive suffix.... [more]
Plien f Dutch (Rare)
Contraction of Paulien, Paulina and Pauline.... [more]
Pllagie f Norman
Norman feminine form of Pelagius.
Ploi f Thai
Means "to release, to let go" in Thai.
Plonia f Dutch
Dutch short form of Apollonia.
Plonie f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also see the related name Pleunie.
Plonja f Sorbian (Rare)
Sorbian form of Apollonia.
Plonneke f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia via its short form Plonia.
Ploon f & m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Apollonia (feminine) and Apollonius (masculine). Also see the related name Pleun.... [more]
Ploonken f Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also see the related name Pleunke.
Ploontje f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also see the related name Pleuntje.
Ploumisti f Greek (Modern, Rare)
Used in the eastern region of Macedonia, Greece. It comes from the ancient Greek word πλουμίον (ploumíon) or the Latin word pluma, which means "painted or embroidered decorative design, flower, ornament"... [more]
Plousia f Late Greek, Greek
From Greek πλούσιος (plousios) meaning "rich, wealthy, noble", a derivative of πλοῦτος (ploutos) "wealth".
Plouto f Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek feminine name meaning "wealth".
Ploychompoo f Thai
From Thai พลอย (phloi) meaning "gem; precious stone" and ชมพู (chomphu) meaning "rose apple".
Ployshompoo f Thai
Variant transcription of Ploychompoo.
Plum f & m English
From Middle English ploume, from Old English plume "plum, plum tree," from an early Germanic borrowing (Middle Dutch prume, Dutch pruim, Old High German pfluma, pfruma, German Pflaume) from Vulgar Latin *pruna, from Latin prunum "plum," from Greek prounon, a later form of proumnon, a word of unknown origin, which is probably, like the tree itself, of Anatolian origin.
Pluma f American (Rare)
Borrowing from Latin plūma, meaning "feather."
Plumeria f English (Rare)
From the name of the flowering plant that is also known as frangipani.
Plúr na mBan f Irish Mythology
Means "the flower of women", deriving from the Anglo-Norman element flur ("flower, blossom"), and the Irish element na mban ("of the women"). Name borne by the daughter of Oisín and Niamh in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology.
Plutina f American (South, Archaic)
Probably an invented name, used primarily in the Southern United States in the 19th century. Plutina Cox is the heroine of Waldron Baily's novel 'The Heart of the Blue Ridge' (1915), set in Wilkes County, North Carolina.
Plymouth m & f English (Rare), English (American)
Either derived directly from the place name (see Plymouth) or transferred from the surname which is derived from the place name.
Pnjik f Armenian (Rare)
Possibly from the Armenian փունջ (punj) meaning "bunch".
Po m & f Chinese (Expatriate)
Expatriate form of Chinese names beggining with Po-, dividing the name into two separate names.
Po m & f Burmese
Means "to exceed" in Burmese.
Pobena f Spanish
Named for the human settlement in Muskiz, Greater Bilbao, Biscay, Northern coastal Spain. Primarily Basque/Spanish. Pobeña. localidad de España. The word translated to English means "Poor" as in destitute.
Podarce f Greek Mythology
An epithet of the Harpy Aello meaning "foot-safe".
Podarge f Greek Mythology
An epithet of the Harpy Aello meaning "foot-speedy".
Podoaba f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian podoabă "jewel; adornment".
Poe m & f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Poe.... [more]
Poe f Tahitian
Means "pearl" in Tahitian, of Polynesian origin.
Poe f Burmese
Means "silk" in Burmese.
Pœga m & f Anglo-Saxon
Old English name of unknown meaning. It relates to the name Peyton.
Poehere f Tahitian
Means "pearl of love"; a combination of Tahitian poe "pearl" and here "love".
Poeiti f Tahitian
little pearl
Poeiva f Tahitian
Means "brilliant pearl"; a combination of poe "pearl" and iva, a diminutive of iva iva meaning "brilliant".
Poem m & f English
From French poème or Latin poema, from Greek poēma, early variant of poiēma ‘fiction, poem,’ from poiein ‘create.’ See also Poema.
Poema f English (Canadian)
Elaboration or feminization of Poem.
Poema f & m Tahitian
Means "pearl of the deep seas"; a combination of Tahitian poe "pearl" and "clean, pure, clear".
Poemenia f Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ποιμενία (Poimenia), which is the feminine form of Poimenios and perhaps also Poimen... [more]
Poemu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 詩 (poemu, poe) meaning "poetry, poem", 保 (po) meaning "protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support", 星 (po) meaning "star", 歩 (po) meaning "walk", 帆 (po) meaning "sail", 穂 (po) meaning "grain" or 母 (po) meaning "mother", 笑 (e) meaning "laugh", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 影 (e) meaning "shadow, silhouette, phantom" or 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" or 笑 (emu) meaning "laugh"... [more]
Poerani f Tahitian
Means "heavenly pearl" or "divine pearl"; a combination of Tahitian poe meaning "pearl" and rani, which is derived from Tuamotuan rangi meaning "heaven".
Poerava f Tahitian
Means "black pearl"; a combination of Tahitian poe meaning "pearl" and rava meaning "black".
Poesy f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Originally a variant of Posy, this name was sometimes associated with poetry, from Old French poesie, ultimately from Greek poesis "composition, poetry," from poein "to make or compose"
Poet f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word meaning "someone who writes poems". From the Old French poete, from Latin poēta 'poet, author', from Ancient Greek poiētēs (ποιητής) 'creator, maker, author, poet', from poieō (poieō) 'I make, compose'.
Poeu m & f Khmer
Poeuv m & f Khmer
Means "youngest, young one" in Khmer.
Poglianniare f Istriot
Diminutive of Pogliare.
Poh f & m Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Bao.
Pōhaikealoha f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian unisex name meaning "love encircles".
Póilín f Irish (Rare)
Feminine form of Póil.
Poinsettia f English (Rare)
From the flower Euphorbia pulcherrima, which was named for an American Minister to Mexico, Joel Roberts Poinsett, who discovered the flower in 1828.
Pokiza f Uzbek
Means "clean, pure, true" in Uzbek.
Pokkii f Japanese
From Japanese 歩 (po) meaning "walk" combined with 月 (kki) meaning "moon". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Pökla f Mari
Mari form of Fyokla.
Poko f Mossi
Of unknown meaning.... [more]
Poko f Japanese
From Japanese 歩 (po) meaning "walk" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Pokpak f Thai (Rare)
It means Thailand Princess.
Pòla f Kashubian
Short form of Apòla and Apòloniô.
Pola f Catalan, Breton
Feminine form of Pol.
Polana f Astronomy
From the name of an asteroid discovered by Johann Palisa which was named after the city of Pola where he made the discovery.
Polaris f & m Astronomy, Popular Culture, English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Latin stella polaris, meaning "pole star". This is the proper Latin name of the brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor, commonly called the North Star or Pole Star. It is borne by a character (real name Lorna Dane) in Marvel's X-Men line of comics, created in 1968.
Po'latgul f Uzbek
Derived from po'lat meaning "steel" or "invincable" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Polcia f Polish
Diminutive of Apolonia.
Polda f Hungarian
Diminutive of Leopoldina and Leopolda.
Poldica f Slovene (Rare)
Diminutive form of Leopolda.
Poldine f Walloon
Walloon form of Léopoldine.
Poldka f Slovene
Diminutive of Leopolda, used as a given name in its own right.
Polelo f Tswana
Means "story" in Setswana.
Polemia f Greek (Rare), Medieval French, Medieval Latin
Derived from Greek πόλεμος (polemos) meaning "warlike, hostile".
Poleng f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Paula and its forms.
Polentze f Basque
Basque form of Florence.
Pòlësza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Apòla and Apòloniô.
Polett f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Paulette, reflecting the French pronunciation.
Polette f Medieval Walloon
Feminine form of Polet.
Polgara f Literature
The name of a sorceress in the Belgeriad series of books by David and Leigh Eddings.... [more]
Polia f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Поля (see Polya).
Poliʻahu f Polynesian Mythology
The name of Hawaiian snow goddess and enemy of Pele. Her name is derived from poli meaning "bosom" and 'ahu meaning "garment, clothed".
Poliana f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Polian.
Poliana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese adoption of Pollyanna. The name features prominently in the telenovela As Aventuras de Poliana (2018 - 2020), which is based on Eleanor H. Porter's classic children's novel Pollyanna (1913).
Policarpa f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish feminine form of Polycarp. This was borne by Colombian revolutionary Policarpa Salavarrieta (1795-1817), known as "La Pola".
Polidora f Italian
Feminine form of Polidoro.
Pólika f Hungarian (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of Apollónia, Paula and Polixéna, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Poliksena f Polish
Polish form of Polyxena.
Pólina f Faroese
Faroese variant of Poulina.
Poļina f Latvian
Latvian form of Polina.
Poline f Walloon (Archaic)
Walloon version of Pauline get influenced maybe by Poldine.
Poliuta f Venetian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Polyeuktos.
Políxena f Spanish
Spanish form of Polyxena.
Polixéna f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Polyxena.
Polixeni f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Πολυξένη (see Polyxeni).
Polixenia f Romanian
Romanian form of Polyxena.
Poliyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Polina
Poll f English
Short for Polly.
Polla f Late Roman
Feminine variant of Paullus.
Polla f Chechen
Means "butterfly" in Chechen.
Polli f Hungarian (Modern)
Hungarian borrowing of Polly.
Pollicina f Folklore
This name is one of the two Italian forms of Thumbelina (the other is Mignolina). It is derived from Italian pollice meaning "thumb" combined with the Italian feminine diminutive suffix -ina... [more]
Pollija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Polly.
Pollonia f Medieval Italian
Truncated form of Apollonia.
Polly f Greek
Variant of Poly.
Pollye f English
A variant spelling of Polly.