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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.

Keren

Meaning: strength, power, ram's horn, ray of light

Origin:Hebrew
2326
Kelly

Meaning: war

Origin:Irish
1751
Kat

Meaning: pure

Origin:Diminutive for Katherine, Greek
2825
Keir

Meaning: dark, black

Origin:Irish
373
Keanu

Meaning: the coolness, or the cool breeze

Origin:Hawaiian
354
Kyle

Meaning: narrow spit of land

Origin:Scottish
468
Kymani

Meaning: adventurous traveler

Origin:Eastern African
2058
Kwan

Meaning: strong

Origin:Korean
4517
Kenyon

Meaning: white haired or blond

Origin:English
2812
Kendry

Meaning: wise man

Origin:Malagasy
5302
Kendry

Meaning: wise man

Origin:Malagasy
21260
Kore

Meaning: maiden

Origin:Greek
2164
Kali

Meaning: black one

Origin:Sanskrit
1207
Katniss The meaning of Katniss is 'a beautiful plant...
Origin:Literary and botanical name
1311
Karen

Meaning: pure

Origin:Danish variation of Katherine
504
Kendall

Meaning: valley of the river Kent

Origin:English
960
Kuro

Meaning: ninth son; black

Origin:Japanese
2890
Kimball

Meaning: warrior chief

Origin:Welsh
4610
Origin:Modern invented name
2237
Kirpa

Meaning: blessing, mercy

Origin:Indian, Punjabi, Urdu
11645