Girl Dog Names That Start With P
- Placidia
Origin:
Spanish variation of PlacidaMeaning:
"quiet, calm"Description:
Derived from an ancient Roman name, this is best known in its male form Placido, thanks to the tenor.
- Pierette
Origin:
French, feminine diminutive of PeterDescription:
Balletic, à la pirouette.
- Placida
Origin:
Italian and SpanishMeaning:
"serene"Description:
A name that's more familiar in its male form, Placido, but this can be a similar-feeling alternative to Serena.
- Prunelle
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"little plum"Description:
This sweet, fruity French name debuted in the American charts in 2020 (but dipped out again the following year). Although it's offbeat, the spunky nicknames Prue and Nell(ie) definitely work in its favor.
- Piren
Origin:
MapucheMeaning:
"to snow"
- Preciosa
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"precious, valuable"Description:
See PRECIOUS.
- Perlita
- Puebla
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"the town"Description:
Sandy southwestern feel.
- Phrike
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"tremor"Description:
Phrike (rhymes with Nike) is the Greek goddess of horror. Her name is derived from the Greek phrittō, meaning "to tremble."
- Prudy
Origin:
Short form of Prudence, English virtue nameMeaning:
"caution"Description:
Prudy does not improve on Prudence.
- Prudent
Origin:
English virtue nameMeaning:
"cautious"Description:
Prudence is rising again for baby girls. Prudent feels like a more modern spin, even though it too has a Puritan history. Plus, it still gets you to that cute nickname Pru.
- Peopa
- Patches
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
Most likely to be borne by a spotted cat or dog.
- Pelipa
- Painter
Origin:
Occupational nameDescription:
Painter is among the most creative choices in this very fashionable category of names, with a particularly pleasant sound. Whereas most occupational names conjure up physical labor, this one feels like a gateway to the arts. Actor Chad Lowe used it as the middle name of his daughter Mabel.
- Paziva