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Porter Meaning and Origin
Porter is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.
Porter is currently #506 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.
Famous people named Porter are .
Porter is a 6 letters name with syllables.
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Porter name meaning
The name Porter is derived from the Old French word "porteur", meaning "carrier" or "one who carries a burden".
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In 2022, 88% of babies named Porter were boys
In 2022, 12% of babies named Porter were girls
In 2022, 12% of babies named Porter were girls
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Porter - FAQ
What is the meaning of the name Porter?
The meaning of the name Porter is The name Porter is derived from the Old French word "porteur", meaning "carrier" or "one who carries a burden"..
What is the origin of the name Porter?
The origin of the name Porter is .
Is Porter a girl or boy name?
The name Porter is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 87.95% of babies called Porter were boys, 12.05% of babies called Porter were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Porter?
According to statistics, Porter is ranked 506th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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