Girl Dog Names

Pantera

Italian for 'panther'

Paola

Italian feminine form of Paul

Papina

Paquita

Diminutive of Francisca

Paralee

Recorded as a feminine given name in the American South

Parisa

A Persian name meaning 'like a fairy' or 'a beautiful woman'.

Patja

Patricia

Feminine form of the Latin Patricius, from patrician, 'noble'

Patrisha

Feminine given name recorded in American English, where it is rare (user-submitted)

Patsy

Diminutive of Patricia or Patrick, from the Latin patricius, noble

Patti

Short form of Patricia, usually spelled Patty

Pattie

Variant of Patty; its masculine form is Patrick

Patty

Originally a variant of Matty, a 17th-century diminutive of Martha; now a diminutive of Patricia.

Pava

Pavita

Peaches

The peach, the edible fruit of the tree Prunus persica

Peachie

Pearl

From the English word pearl, a concretion formed in the shells of some mollusks

Pedina

Italian for pawn (in chess)

Peggi

A variant of the English name Peggy.

Peggy

Medieval variant of Meggy, a diminutive of Margaret

Peira

Pelia

A name associated with a legendary Greek figure

Penda

Recorded as a given name in African American, Anglo-Saxon, Ovambo and Fula use

Penelope

From greek πηνέλοψ (penelops), a duck; or from πήνη (pene) "threads" and ὄψ (ops) "face"

Penny

Peony

A type of flowering plant known for its large and fragrant blooms

Pepa

Recorded as a given name in Croatian and Spanish; no meaning documented

Pepita

Spanish feminine diminutive of Joseph

Peppa

Probably from the English words pepper or pep, meaning "energy"

Perdi

Perdita

Derived from the Latin perditus, meaning "lost"

Perdy

Recorded as a rare English given name, feminine

Perla

Italian and Spanish cognate of Pearl

Perle

French and Yiddish cognate of Pearl; Yiddish form of Margalit

Persia

The historical name for Iran

Petra

Feminine form of Peter, from the Greek petra, rock or stone

Petula

English feminine given name of unknown meaning, created in the 20th century

Phaedra

From the Ancient Greek Φαίδρᾱ (Phaídrā), derived from φαιδρός, "bright"

Phila

Feminine form of Philo, from Greek philos, loving or dear

Phinnia

Phoebe

Latinized form of the greek name Φοίβη, meaning "bright, pure"

Pia

Feminine form of Pius, also spelled Pía

Piccola

Italian for small or little

Piera

Italian feminine form of Peter.

Pilar

Means "pillar" in Spanish, from the title of the Virgin Mary, María del Pilar

Pinki

Recorded as a feminine given name in Indian (user-submitted)

Pinky

English given name, recorded as feminine and masculine; also an English noun for a baby mouse

Pippa

Diminutive of Philippa

Pippi

A name created for the character Pippi Longstocking

Pippie

Pippy

Recorded as a given name in English, used as a feminine name

Pira

Recorded as a masculine given name in Thai

Piri

Hungarian diminutive of Piroska; also a Finnish vernacular form of Old Norse Birgir.

Pixie

A mythical creature of British folklore

Pixiebelle

Pixy

A variant spelling of pixie, a mythical creature of British folklore

Pluisje

Pola

Polish and Spanish short form of Apolonia

Polly

A variant of Molly, itself a diminutive of Mary

Pollyanna

Combination of Polly and Anna; also a byword for an unfailingly optimistic person

Pomona

Roman goddess of fruit and orchards.

Ponni

Ponni is a name of Tamil origin.

Poppet

Poppins

Poppy

From the word for the red flower, derived from Old English popæg

Porscha

Recorded as a given name in English (American, modern, rare) and German

Portia

Feminine form of the Roman family name Porcius, from Latin porcus, "pig"

Posey

An English given name from the word for a small flower bouquet

Posie

Variant of Posy, a small flower bouquet.

Possie

English diminutive formed from position with the -ie suffix

Posy

Diminutive of Josephine; also the English word for a bunch of flowers

Preciosa

Spanish and Portuguese word meaning precious or beautiful

Preta

Sanskrit name for a type of supernatural being, translated as "hungry ghost"

Pretty

The English word for beauty or physical attractiveness

Primrose

From the English word for the flower, from Latin prima rosa, "first rose"

Princesa

Spanish and Portuguese word for "princess"

Princess

Feminine equivalent of Prince; a title for a female member of a monarch's family

Princess Biscuit

Princess Leia

A name of the fictional Star Wars character Princess Leia Organa

Princess Pawsalot

Principessa

Italian word for princess

Prisca

Feminine form of the Latin Priscus, a Roman cognomen meaning "ancient, old"

Priscilla

Ancient Roman family name, possibly derived from 'price' or 'valued'

Prisha

Recorded as a feminine given name in Indian usage; no meaning is documented in the sources checked

Prissa

Priya

Means "beloved" in Sanskrit

Purdy

English surname, a variant of Purdue; also a rare given name in English

Pushinka

Putri

Means "daughter" in Indonesian, from Sanskrit putrī

Pyra

From Ancient Greek πυρά (purá), a word borrowed into Latin

PüPpi

Qiana

English, from the word for a silk-like material introduced by DuPont in 1968

Quana

Recorded as a feminine given name in African American usage

Queela

Queen

From an English nickname derived from the word queen, from Old English cwen, "woman, wife".

Queen Elizabark

Queenie

Diminutive of Queen; an affectionate or pet use of the word "queen"

Queenly

English word meaning "having the status, rank or qualities of a queen"

Queeny

No documented meaning in the sources checked