Croatian Male (Boys) Names: P
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ORIGINAL
SPELLING
VARIATIONS
POSSIBLE
MEANING
Pablo
-
Sp.
variant of Pavao, Pavle
Pajo
Pajko
hyp.
Pavao, Pavle
Pal
Pavao,
Pavle
Hun.
of Pavao, Pavle
Paladin
Paladije,
Palad
mas.
of Paladija; wisdom
Palmir
Palmiro
mas.
of Palma; palm tree
Pamfilije
Pamfil
Gr.
frend to everyone; beloved by everyone
Pan
-
Gr.
mythology: god of pasture, cattle & shepherds; Cz.
mister
Pankracije
Pankrac,
Pankratije
Gr.
almighty
Paolo
Paul,
Pavao, Pavle, Pavo
variant
of Pavao
Parten
Partenije
Gr.
pure, virginal
Paskal
Pascal,
Paskija, Paškal, Paško
Heb/Gr/Lat.
he that serves pasha; almighty
Patrik
Patricije
Gr/Lat.
patrician, noble
Paulo
Paul,
Paulin, Paulos, Paulus
variant
of Pavao
Paun
Pavun, Pavuno
Cro. peacock
Pavao
Pavle,
Pavo, Pavlek, Pavlica, Pavlić
Gr/Lat.
small, tiny
Pažur
-
unknown
origin
Pegaz
Pegasus
Gr.
mythology: a winged horse; Gr. strong
Pelegrin
Pelagrin
Gr/Lat.
pilgrim
Perinko
Perin
unknown
origin
Perun
Perunko
Old
Slav. mythology: god of thunder
Pervan
-
unknown
origin
Petar
Pedro,
Peđa, Peter, Petraš, Petrak, Petrica, Petrina, Petriša,
Petro, Petrus, Petruš, Petrusina, Pjer
Gr.
stone, rock; first of the apostles
Pilip
Filip,
Pilipan, Pilipaš
see
Filip
Pinus
Pino
Lat.
pine tree
Pio
-
Lat.
religious, pious
Pjer
Petar,
Pijero, Pier
French
variant for Petar
Plamenko
Plamen,
Plam
Cro.
flame, blaze (plamen)
Planinko
-
Cro.
mountain (planina)
Plavko
Plav,
Plavaš, Plavko
Cro.
of a blue color
Plemenko
-
Cro.
member of a tribe; noble, refined
Podravko
-
Cro.
inhabitant of Podravina region
Pohor
-
unknown
origin
Pojenko
-
Cro.
to give water
Poklon
-
Cro.
gift
Poldo
Leopold,
Poldek, Poldika
see
Leopold
Polidor
Poliodor
Gr.
worthy in many ways, very respected, richly endowed
Pomet
Pometko,
Pomenko
Cro.
male name from "Dundo Maroje" comedy
Porin
-
unknown
origin
Posavko
-
Cro.
inhabitant of Posavina region
Povržen
Površko
Old
Cro. rejected, cast off
Požun
Požunko
Cro.
male name after the city of Bratislava, Slovakia
Pravdomir
Pravdimir,
Pravomir
Cro.
justice and peace
Prbineg
-
unknown
origin
Prebond
-
unknown
origin
Predrag
-
Cro.
too dear, too beloved
Prelimir
-
unknown
origin
Premil
Premilo
Cro.
too dear, too beloved
Previslav
Previša
unknown
origin
Prhan
Prhun
unknown
origin
Prikan
Prikos,
Prikoslav
Cro.
friend (prika)
Primo
Primoslav,
Primus
Cro.
firstborn child
Progon
-
Albanian
name of unknown origin
Prohor
Proha,
Prokopije
Gr.
he who succeeds, he who progresses
Prosper
Prošper
Lat.
good, happy, lucky
Prudenc
Prudencije
Lat.
prudent, wise
Prvoslav
Prvislav,
Prvisav
Cro.
first glory
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