Pea
Fact sheet
- Name
- Pea
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 1
The girl's name Peà is a Catalan variant of the Greek name Paean. Figuratively, the name means 'the Healthy' or 'the Wealthy'.
What does the name Pea mean?
Peà is a Catalan form of the Greek Paean and means in a figurative sense 'the Healthy' or 'the Wealthy'. The origin of the name lies in Ancient Greek and derives from Paíōn (Παίων) or Paiónios (Παιώνιος), which means 'health', 'life', 'prosperity', and 'wealth'. In Frisian, Pea is also used as a short form of names that end with the syllable '-pea', such as Ampea and Poppea.
Where does the name Pea come from?
Pea is a female first name with Ancient Greek roots and means 'the Healthy'.
How do you pronounce Pea?
Pea is pronounced like 'Pee-ah'.
Popularity
In Germany, Pea is a rather rare first name. In 2019, it ranked 4,068th on the list of the most common female baby names. In the last ten years, Pea has been chosen as a first name less than 10 times, placing it 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 11,574th.
Nicknames & pet names
Pepe
Famous people
- Pea Fröhlich (screenwriter)
Frequently asked questions about the name Pea
What is the origin of the name Pea?
Pea is a female first name with Ancient Greek roots. The name derives from Paíōn (Παίων) or Paiónios (Παιώνιος), which means health and prosperity.
What does the name Pea mean?
The meaning of Pea is 'the Healthy' or 'the Wealthy'. The name conveys concepts of health, life, prosperity, and wealth.
How popular is the name Pea?
The name Pea is common in various languages, including English, Frisian, Catalan, and East Frisian, but it is not very frequent in modern naming.