Portia: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A name of offering and Shakespearean wit.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #5763
- Peak
- #590 in 1949
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Portia Means
Portia is a girl name of English origin. A name of offering and Shakespearean wit.
How Popular Portia Is
Portia currently ranks #5763 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #590 in 1949. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Portia
- At its most popular, Portia reached #590 in the U.S. in 1949.
- Portia is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Portia is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
Names Like Portia
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Portia
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Portia.
Questions About Portia
What does Portia mean?
Portia is a girl name of English origin. A name of offering and Shakespearean wit.
How popular is Portia?
Portia currently ranks #5763 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #590 in 1949. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Portia come from?
Portia comes from English roots. At its most popular, Portia reached #590 in the U.S. in 1949.
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