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Porter

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Porter was most popular in 2015, when 921 American babies were given the name — ranking #723 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,010, with 599 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 21,801 people named Porter.

Most popular in2015
Rank that year#723
Births that year921
Total since 188021,801

Porter over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Porter’s peak in 2015. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org