Owen (Celt.), lamb, or young warrior.

Ozias (Heb.), the Lord is strength=Uzziah.

Patience (L.), patience.

Patrick, Patricius (L.), noble.—Dims. Pat, Paddy.—L. Patricius, Fr. Patrice, It. Patrizio, Sp. Patricio, Ger. Patrizius.—Fem. Patricia.

Paul, Paulus, Paulinus (L.), little—L. Paulus, Fr. Paul, It. Paola, Sp. Pablo, Port. Paulo, Ger. Paul.—Fem. Paula, Paulina, Pauline—Fr. Paule, Paulìne, It. Paola, Paolìna, Sp. Paula, Ger. Pauline.

Penelope (Gr.), weaver.

Peregrine (L.), a stranger.—L. Peregrinus, Fr. Pérégrin, It. Pellegrino, Sp. Peregrino, Ger. Piligrim.

Persis (Gr.), a Persian woman.—Fr. Perside, It. Persida, Sp. Perside, Ger. Persis.

Peter (Gr.), a rock.—Dims. Pete, Peterkin.—L. Petrus, Fr. Pierre, It. Pietro, Sp. and Port. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Petrus.

Phebe See Phœbe.