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| Name | Meaning | Name | Meaning |
| Padma | Goddess Lakshmi, Lotus | Padmaja | Lakshmi |
| Padmajai | Born from lotus, Lakshmi | Padmakali | Lotus bud |
| Padmal | Lotus | Padmalaya | Lake of lotuses |
| Padmalochana | Lotuseyed | Padmavati | Goddess Lakshmi |
| Padmini | Lotus | Padmini | Lotus pond |
| Pakhi | Bird | Pakshi | Bird |
| Pallavi | New leaves | Pallavi | New leaves |
| Pallavini | With new leaves | Panchali | Draupadi's name |
| Pankaja | Lotus | Pankaja | Lotus |
| Panna | Emerald | Parama | The best |
| Parameshwari | Goddess Durga | Paramita | Wisdom |
| Parbarti | Surrender | Pari | Fairy |
| Pari | Beauty, fairy | Paridhi | Realm |
| Parinita | Expert | Parnal | Leafy |
| Parnashri | Leafy beauty | Parni | Leafy |
| Parnik | Creeper | Parnika | A small leaf, parvati |
| Parthivi | Sita | Parul | Name of a flower |
| Parvani | Full moon; a festival or a special day | Parvati | Durga |
| Parveen | Star | Patmanjari | A raga |
| Patralekha | A name from ancient epics | Pavana | Holy, sacred |
| Pavani | Hanuman | Payal | Anklet |
| Payal | Foot ornament | Payoja | Lotus |
| Phiroza | Turquoise | Phoolan | Flower |
| Pia | Beloved | Piki | Cuckoo |
| Pingala | Lakshmi | Pival | A tree |
| Piyali | A tree | Pooja | Worship |
| Pooja | Prayer | Poonam | Merit |
| Poonam | Full moon | Poorbi | Eastern |
| Poornima | Full moon | Poorvi | A classical melody |
| Poushali | Of the month Poush | Prabha | Lustrous |
| Prabha | Light, glow, shine | Prabhati | Of the morning |
| Prachi | East | Prachi | Morning |
| Pradeepta | Glowing | Pragati | Progress |
| Pragati | Progress | Pragya | Wisdom |
| Pragya | Prowess | Pragyaparamita | Wise |
| Pragyawati | A wise woman | Prama | Knowledge of truth |
| Pramada | Woman | Pramila | One of Arjuna's wives |
| Pramiti | Knowledge of truth | Pranati | Prayer |
| Prapti | Gain | Prarthana | Prayer |
| Prashansa | Prasie | Prashanti | Peace |
| Pratibha | Krrn intellect | Pratibha | Talent |
| Pratigya | Pledge, vow | Pratima | Image |
| Pratima | Icon, idol, statue | Pratishtha | Preeminence |
| Preeti | Love | Prem | Love |
| Prema | Love | Prema | Love |
| Premala | Loving | Prerana | Encouragement |
| Prerana | Inspiration | Preyasi | Beloved |
| Prita | Dear one | Pritha | Kunti, mother of Pandavas |
| Pritha | Same as Kunti | Priti | Love |
| Pritika | Dear one | Pritikana | An atom of love |
| Pritilata | A creeper of love | Priya | Loved one, darling |
| Priya, Priyal | Beloved | Priyadarshini | Lovely |
| Priyadarshini | Delightful to look at | Priyam | Beloved |
| Priyamvada | Sweet spoken | Priyanka | Dear one |
| Priyanka | Beautiful or lovable act, symbol or body | Priyasha | Dear one |
| Puja | Worship | Puja | Same as Pooja |
| Pujita | Worshipped | Puloma | Wife of the sage Bhrigu |
| Punam, Poonam | Full moon |
Punarnava (a star) |
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| Punita | Pure, holy | Punthali | A doll |
| Purva | elder | Purva | East |
| Purvaja | Elder sister | Pushpa | Flower |
| Pushpanjali | Flower offering | Pushpita | Decorated with flowers |
| Pusti | Nourishment, endorsement | Putul | Doll |