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Porter

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

BoyUnknown2 syllablesCurrent rank #615 (2024)

About Porter

Porter appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1880 through 2020. In 2024, it ranks #615 among boys, with 463 reported births. Across available SSA years, the name appears 18,534 times.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginUnknown
PronunciationPorter
Syllables2

Nicknames for Porter

PortPortyPorPoriePory

Popularity in the U.S.

Porter ranks #615 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 463 births.. Parents often choose Porter for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #6155Y Peak 2021
400500600151617181920212223242021: 698 births2022: 592 births2023: 604 births2024: 463 births

Porter had 463 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Porter James
  • Porter Alexander
  • Porter Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Porter mean?

Porter means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Porter a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Porter ranks #615 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 463 births..

How is Porter pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Porter.

What are common nicknames for Porter?

Popular nicknames include Port, Porty, Por, Porie, Pory.