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Cool Baby Names That Start With P

Peter, Paul, and…uh…Patty are three of the names that made P such a ubiquitous first initial at the middle of the last century. It's been keeping a low profile for a while now, but there are a lot of cool baby names that start with P. The most popular P name for girls is Penelope, while Parker holds the title for boys.

Along with Penelope and Parker, other cool baby names that start with P in the US Top 1000 include Palmer, Paloma, Paxton, Pearl, Poppy, Pierce, Phoenix, and Preston. Vintage P names due for revival include Percy, Phineas, Polly, and Prue.

The initial P lends itself to many interesting names, most of them quite uncommon. Here, our picks for the coolest baby names beginning with P.

Kiki

Meaning: double happiness

Origin:French nickname and Japanese
240
Keira

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
372
Kai

Meaning: sea

Origin:Hawaiian
22
Kai

Meaning: sea

Origin:Hawaiian
1271
Kirby

Meaning: church settlement

Origin:Norse
3955
Kirby

Meaning: church settlement

Origin:English
1472
Origin:English
8915
Kitty

Meaning: pure

Origin:English, diminutive of Katherine
827
Kit

Meaning: pure

Origin:English, diminutive of Katherine
329
Kit

Meaning: bearer of Christ

Origin:English, diminutive of Christopher
92
Kenzo

Meaning: strong and healthy

Origin:Japanese
292
Kieran

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
109
Kieran

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
3263
Kylo

Meaning: narrow spit of land

Origin:Variation of Kyle, Scottish
914
King

Meaning: monarch

Origin:English
489
Kalindi

Meaning: sun

Origin:Hindi, variation of Kalinda
4733
Kerry

Meaning: dark, dark-haired

Origin:Irish
2963
Kiernan

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
4263
Kiernan

Meaning: little dark one

Origin:Irish
3901
Kismet

Meaning: fate

Origin:Word name
1786