| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|
| Parker | cultivated land | Male | English |
| Patrick | Patrician: noble. Romans society was divided into plebeians: (commoners) and patricians: (aristocrats). Saint Patrick - patron saint of Ireland.
| Male | Latin |
| Paul | small | Male | Latin |
| Paula | small | Female | Feminine |
| Peach | | Unisex | |
| Perry | French form of Peter
| Male | English |
| Peter | A rock. Peter the biblical fisherman and apostle had impulsive nature and rocklike faith. In Catholic tradition he is the first pope.
| Male | Greek |
| Phil | | Unisex | |
| Philip | horse lover | Male | Greek |
| Poncho | | Unisex | |
| Porter | gatekeeper, carrier | Male | Latin |
| Portia | pig, hog or doorway | Female | Latin |
| Prescott | Residence Name | Male | English |
| Preston | dweller at the church, priest's settlement | Male | English |
| Priest | | Male | |
| Professor | | Male | |
| Purl | | Unisex | Hebrew |
| Queen | A female sovereign | Female | Word |
| Quentin | Fifth.
| Male | Latin |
| Quinn | Intelligent
| Female | Irish |
| Rachel | from the TV sitcom Friends | Female | Hebrew |
| Randi | Variant of Randall. Shield, wolf.
| Female | Feminine |
| Randy | Diminutive of Randolph. House wolf: protector. Mythological wolf was esteemed for courage.
| Male | English |
| Raoul | Form of Ralph wolf counsel.
| Male | |
| Rauch | | Unisex | |