Posts Tagged ‘English’


Penny

Penny first appeared on USA name statistics in 1882 when 5 baby girls were given the name. It became a Top 100 American female given name from 1962 to 1965

Peggy

Peggy was a Top 100 American baby girl name between 1927 and 1962, ranking highest in 1937 at No. 31

Payton

Payton and Peyton are unisex names, but as of 2011, American baby girls are outnumbering the boys for both spellings

Patrice (Girl)

Patrice was a Top 300 American female name for most of the 1950s.

Patience

Patience is not only a girl’s name, it’s a virtue

Pansy

Pansy’s highest position in the USA was at No. 289 in 1887. It dropped out of the Top 1000 American baby girl names altogether after 1952.

Paige

Pay-Pay is a baby nickname for Paige that often sticks.

Prince

Prince Nelson’s childhood nickname was Skipper

Primo

Primo was one of 13 names beginning with P bestowed upon 8 American males in 2016. Others were Priam, Priest, Prinston and Psalm

Preston

Preston was a consistent Top 200 name in the USA from 1993 through 2016

Presley

9 American boys named Presley in 1903 made the name No. 831 in the Top 1000. In 2012, 132 boys were named Presley, but it didn’t make the top 1000

Prescott

In 2011, Prescott was just as popular for an American baby boy as Oaklee, Majesty and Trigger, with 21 births attributed to each name

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