| # | Name | Origin | Meaning | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 981 | Prospero | Latin | Fortunate. | M | |
| 982 | Publius | Latin | A hero who saved Rome. | M | |
| 983 | Pygmalion | Latin | King of Cyprus. | M | |
| 984 | Quartus | Latin | Born fourth. | M | |
| 985 | Quentin | Latin | Born fifth. | M | |
| 986 | Quilinus | Latin | A lesser war god. | M | |
| 987 | Quincy | Latin | Born fifth. Famous Bearer: U.S. president John Quincy Adams (1767-1848). | M | |
| 988 | Quintin | Latin | Fifth. | M | |
| 989 | Quinton | Latin | Born fifth. | M | |
| 990 | Quintus | Latin | Born fifth. | M | |
| 991 | Ray | Latin | Radiant. | M | |
| 992 | Recis | Latin | Rules. | M | |
| 993 | Remus | Latin | Founder of Rome. | M | |
| 994 | Renato | Latin | Reborn. | M | |
| 995 | Rene | Latin | To rise again. | M | |
| 996 | Renne | Latin | To rise again. | M | |
| 997 | Rennie | Latin | To rise again. | M | |
| 998 | Renny | Latin | To rise again. | M | |
| 999 | Renzo | Latin | Laurel. | M | |
| 1000 | Rex | Latin | King. Can also be a diminutive of Reginald: mighty counselor/ruler. Famous Bearer: British actor Rex Harrison. | M | |