Porter
English from French occupational name
"doorkeeper or carrier"
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Updated Sun May 10 2026
The name Porter peaked for girls at #2311 in 2022. The name is most popular in PORTER, PORTER, and PORTER. Porter is also used for boys, ranking #560 in 2025.
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