List of Greek Baby Names Meanings Starting with (P) ×

The meaning of the name “Pello” is: “Stone”.

Meaning: Stone Origin: Greek

Meaning: Mother of aegisthus Origin: Greek

Greek mythology. Pelops, legendary founder of the Pelopid dynasty at Mycenae in the Greek Peloponnese, which was probably named for him. Pelops was a grandson of Zeus, the king of the gods. According to many accounts, his father, Tantalus, cooked and served Pelops to the gods at a banquet.

Meaning: Father of atreus Origin: Greek

In Greek mythology the Graeae (/ˈɡraɪiː/; English translation: "old women", "grey ones", or "grey witches"; alternatively spelled Graiai (Γραῖαι) and Graiae), also called the Grey Sisters, and the Phorcides ("daughters of Phorcys"), were three sisters who shared one eye and one tooth among them.

Meaning: Sister of the gorgons Origin: Greek

Greek Meaning: The name Penelope is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Penelope is: Bobbin. Penelope was the faithful wife of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey.

Meaning: Resembling a duck, in mythology, the faithful wife of odysseus Origin: Greek

The etymology of the Apennines themselves—whose name first referred to their northern extremity and then later spread southward—is also disputed but is usually taken to derive from some form of Celtic pen or ben ("mountain, head").

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Gaelic Meaning: The name Penelope is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Penelope is: White shoulder.

Meaning: Resembling a duck, in mythology, the faithful wife of odysseus Origin: Greek

Etymology & Historical Origin - Penny. Penny is an English pet form of Penelope. Penelope, in turn, is a Greek name (Πηνελοπη), most likely derived from “pēnē” meaning “weft” (a piece of woven cloth) combined with “lepō” meaning “peel” – in other words, unweave a piece of woven cloth.

Meaning: Weaver, duck Origin: Greek

Meaning: Fifth, mourner Origin: Greek

MEANING: This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Penthesíleia (Πενθεσίλεια). Penthesilea was an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, the daughter of Ares and Otrera and the sister of Hippolyta, Antiope and Melanippe.

Meaning: A queen of the amazons Origin: Greek

The name Pentheus is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Pentheus is: A king of Thebes.

Meaning: A king of thebes Origin: Greek

The name Penthia is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "flower".

Meaning: Born fifth Origin: Greek

In Greek mythology the Graeae (/ˈɡraɪiː/; English translation: "old women", "grey ones", or "grey witches"; alternatively spelled Graiai (Γραῖαι) and Graiae), also called the Grey Sisters, and the Phorcides ("daughters of Phorcys"), were three sisters who shared one eye and one tooth among them.

Meaning: Dread Origin: Greek

Meaning: Killed by his uncle Origin: Greek

Pero Name Meaning Italian: from the personal name Pero, a variant of Piero, which is a French-influenced form of Pietro. Galician: from the personal name Pero, Galician equivalent of Peter. Portuguese: habitational name from any of the places called Pero in Portugal.

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Meaning unknown, probably of Pre-Greek origin, but perhaps related to Greek περθω (pertho) "to destroy" and φονη (phone) "murder". In Greek myth she was the daughter of Demeter and Zeus. She was abducted to the underworld by Hades, but was eventually allowed to return to the surface for part of the year.

Meaning: Wife of hades Origin: Greek

The name Persis is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Persis is: That cuts or divides; a nail; a gryphon; a horseman.

Meaning: Persian woman Origin: Greek

Percy, Perce, Sea, Meanings and history of the name Perseus: | Edit. Perseus is a constellation in the northern sky, named after the Greek hero Perseus. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danae. He decapitated Medusa and saved Princess Andromeda from a sea monster after they were chained to a rock.

Meaning: Son of danae Origin: Greek

The Petras surname comes from the Russian version of the given name Peter. The name was probably first derived from the Greek "petros," meaning "rock." ... Petras, or any variants of this name ending in "ov/ev" were Patronymic surnames, meaning "son of Peter," created by adding the suffix to the personal name.

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Pes-ha, pe-sha ] The baby girl name Pesha is pronounced PEH-SHaa- †. Pesha's language of origin is Latin. Pesha is a form of the English and French Pascale. Pesha is an uncommon baby name for girls. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Meaning: Born at easter Origin: Greek

Peter is a common masculine given name. It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone" or "rock". ... According to the New Testament, Jesus gave Saint Peter (whose given name was Simon) the name Kephas or Cephas meaning "stone" in Aramaic.

Meaning: A short form of peter Origin: Greek

Peter is a common masculine given name. It is derived, via Latin "petra", from the Greek word πέτρος (petros) meaning "stone" or "rock". ... According to the New Testament, Jesus gave Saint Peter (whose given name was Simon) the name Kephas or Cephas meaning "stone" in Aramaic.

Meaning: Stone Origin: Greek

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Greek Meaning: The name Petey is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Petey is: Stone; rock.

Meaning: Stone Origin: Greek

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Petra is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of Peter, which is derived from the Greek word "petros" meaning "stone, rock". It is also a common first name in Germany, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Finland, Sweden, Macedonia, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Slovakia.

Meaning: Stone Origin: Greek

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

The name Petrina is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Petrina is: Stone; rock.

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Petronella is a feminine form of the male name Peter, meaning "rock". It is most common in the Netherlands, where it can also be spelled Petronilla. Famous real-life people named Petronella: | Edit. St. Petronilla, martyr and daughter of St.

Meaning: Rock Origin: Greek

Swedish Meaning: The name Petter is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Petter is: Stone.

Meaning: As solid and strong as a rock Origin: Greek