How popular is the name Porter?

Porter has a popularity rate of 28,850 and currently ranks #50938 on BabyNameLore.

What are alternative spellings of Porter?

Alternative spellings of Porter include Rter, Portier, Porteur.

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Q: What does the name Porter mean?

Porter is a unisex name of English origin meaning "Occupational surname for a gatekeeper or carrier of goods.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Porter?

The lucky number associated with Porter is 6. Those who have the number 6 are sensible and mature. They enjoy creature comforts, such as a good meal or their favorite movie on TV. These people may also be artistic somehow, probably because they appreciate beauty of all kinds! Number 6s often dedicate themselves to helping others achieve what they want for themselves by providing them with advice, emotional support, food when there's none left at home - anything that will make others feel better about life again.

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POR-ter

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Meaning

Occupational surname for a gatekeeper or carrier of goods.

Origin

English

Gender

Unisex

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How Popular is Porter?

Unisex names 2,917 names

22% more popular

English names 11,258 names

21% more popular

Unisex English names 846 names

20% more popular

Names starting with P 3,390 names

26% more popular

What Does Porter Mean?

Porter is a unisex name of English origin meaning "Occupational surname for a gatekeeper or carrier of goods.". It is widely used in English communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Porter has 6 letters and 2 syllables. This name has English origins. The lucky number associated with Porter is 6.

Pronunciation

Say it: POR-ter

Numerology

Lucky Number 6

Those who have the number 6 are sensible and mature. They enjoy creature comforts, such as a good meal or their favorite movie on TV. These people may also be artistic somehow, probably because they appreciate beauty of all kinds! Number 6s often dedicate themselves to helping others achieve what they want for themselves by providing them with advice, emotional support, food when there's none left at home - anything that will make others feel better about life again.