Italian Baby Boy Names & Meanings from P

    PALMIRO: Italian name derived from Latin palma, meaning "palm tree." This name is sometimes given to babies born on Palm Sunday.
    PANCRAZIO: Italian form of Latin Pancratius, meaning "all power."
    PANFILO: Italian form of Latin Pamphilus, meaning "friend of all."
    PANTALEONE: Italian form of Latin Pantaleon, meaning "all-merciful."
    PAOLINO: Italian form of Roman Latin Paulinus, meaning "small."
    PAOLO: Italian form of Latin Paulus, meaning "small."
    PARIDE: Italian form of Greek Paris, probably meaning "wager."
    PASQUALE: Italian form of Latin Paschalis, meaning "Passover; Easter."
    PASQUALINO: Pet form of Italian Pasquale, meaning "Passover; Easter."
    PATRIZIO: Italian form of Latin Patricius, meaning "patrician, of noble descent."
    PELLEGRINO: Italian form of Latin Peregrinus, meaning "wanderer."
    PEPE: Diminutive form of Italian Giuseppe, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." Compare with another form of Pepe.
    PIERO: Italian form of Latin Petrus, meaning "rock, stone."
    PIETRO: Italian form of Latin Petrus, meaning "rock, stone."
    PINO:
        Italian and Spanish name derived from the word pino, meaning "pine tree."
        Short form of Italian names ending with -pino, such as Crispino, meaning "curly(-headed)."
    PIO: Italian and Portuguese form of Latin Pius, meaning "pious."
    PLACIDO: Italian form of Latin Placidus, meaning "calm, placid."
    PLINIO: Italian form of Roman Plinius, of unknown meaning. In use by the Portuguese and Spanish.
    POLDI: Pet form of Italian Leopoldo, meaning "people-bold." Compare with another form of Poldi.
    POMPEO: Italian form of Roman Latin Pompeius, possibly meaning "display, solemn procession."
    PONZIO: Italian form of Roman Latin Pontius, meaning "of the sea; seaman."
    PORFIRIO: Italian and Spanish form of Greek Porphyrios, meaning "purple."
    PRIMO: Italian and Spanish form of Latin Primus, meaning "first."
    PROSPERO: Italian and Spanish form of Latin Prosperus, meaning "fortunate, successful." Shakespeare used this name in his play "The Tempest."
    PRUDENZIO: Italian form of Latin Prudentius, meaning "cautious."