- Pen
Meaning: Weaver of cunning
Origin: English - Pendragon
Pendragon. ... In the Historia Regum Britanniae, one of the earliest texts of the Arthurian legend, only Uther is given the surname "Pendragon", which is explained by the author Geoffrey of Monmouth as literally meaning "dragon's head".
Meaning: From the dragons enclosed land
Origin: English - Pene
Given Name PENE. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: English (Rare)
Meaning: Weaver of cunning
Origin: English - Penilyn
Meaning: From the lakes headland
Origin: English - Peninna
Peninnah (Also known as Penina) is a Biblical person, mentioned in 1 Samuel 1:2. She is one of the two wives of Elkanah (the other being Hannah, who is also called Chana). Peninnah means pearl. Its Hebrew root word perhaps is contr, meaning precious stone.
- Penleigh
Meaning: From the enclosed pasture meadow
Origin: English - Penley
English Meaning: The name Penley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Penley is: From the enclosed pasture meadow.
Meaning: Enclosed meadow
Origin: English - Pennleah
Meaning: From the enclosed pasture meadow
Origin: English - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania means "Penn's woods" or "Penn's land." Quaker William Penn was granted the tract of land by King Charles II of England in 1681 as repayment of debt owed to Penn's father (Admiral William Penn). Originally, Penn suggested "Sylvania" (woodland) for his land.
Meaning: Penns land
Origin: English - Penrith
An alternative has been suggested consisting of the same pen element meaning 'head, end, top' + the equivalent of Welsh rhudd 'crimson'. The name 'red hill' may refer to the large Beacon Hill to the north east of the current town.
Meaning: From penrith
Origin: English - Penton
Penton Name Meaning. English: habitational name from Penton Mewsey, Hampshire, which is named with Old English pening 'penny' + tun 'farmstead', 'settlement', i.e. a farmstead paying a penny rent.
Meaning: From the enclosed farm
Origin: English - Penvro
Meaning: From pembroke
Origin: English - Perce
Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Perce.
Meaning: Pierce dvalley
Origin: English - Perceval
Also Perceval, Per. ... a knight of King Arthur's court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend. a male given name: from Old French words meaning “pierce” and “valley.”
Meaning: Valley piercer
Origin: English - Percival
The name Percival is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Percival is: Pierces the valley. One of the knights of the Round Table who searched for the Holy Grail (in Arthurian Legend).
Meaning: Pierce dvalley
Origin: English - Perdita
Latin Meaning: The name Perdita is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Perdita is: Lost. Perdita was the heroine of Shakespeare's play 'The Winter's Tale'.
- Peredur
Possibly means "hard spears" in Welsh. This was the name of several figures from Welsh mythology.
Meaning: Legendary son of evrawg
Origin: English - Peregrin
Peregrine, Latin Peregrinus, is a name originally meaning "one from abroad", that is, a foreigner, traveller, or pilgrim.
Meaning: Traveller, wanderer
Origin: English - Peregrine
From the Late Latin name Peregrinus, which meant "traveller". This was the name of several early saints.
- Peregrinus
Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Peregrinus. Menu. Home.
Meaning: Traveller, wanderer
Origin: English - Perekin
Meaning: Little rock
Origin: English - Perkins
Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by the Norman Conquest. It is found throughout mid and southern England.
Meaning: Son of perkin
Origin: English - Perkinson
Recorded in the spellings of Parkins, Perkins, and the rare Purkins, this ancient surname is medieval English, but of Old French and ultimately Greek origins. It is a patronymic from the personal name 'Piers or Pierre' through the later Peter or Peterkin. ... There is an occasional secondary origin from the French 'parc'.
Meaning: Son of perkin
Origin: English - Perlie
- Pernel
Meaning: Little rock
Origin: English - Peronel
The name Peronel is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Peronel is: Rock. Derived from the Roman clan Petronius.
Meaning: Little rock
Origin: English - Peronelle
Peronelle's origin is Latin. Peronelle is a variant of the name Petronella (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian). Peronelle is also a variant of the name Petronia (German). Peronelle is unusual as a baby girl name.
Meaning: Little rock
Origin: English - Perri
Perri as a girl's name is of English origin meaning "rock" and is a feminine variant of Peter and Pnina.
- Persephone
Persephone is the Greek goddess of Spring, daughter of Demeter and Zeus, and wife of Hades, King of the Underworld. Persephone was out picking flowers in the middle of spring when Hades saw her and coveted her beauty and cheerfulness.
Meaning: Person humanbeing
Origin: English - Perye
The name Peyre is from the Languedoc region of southern France, it came from the ancient Greek personal name, Petros and the Biblical name, Peter, meaning "rock".
Meaning: From the pear tree
Origin: English
