Porter
Recorded for both sexesMillennial2025 rank
#560
up +58 places
2025 births
531
up +67 births
All-time births
20,808
3% of them in 2025
More common than
98%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 2015
- 862 births
- Best rank
- #275
- in 1880
- First recorded
- 1880
- #275 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 1993
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 146 of 146
- unbroken
Top five years
- 2015862#377Peak
- 2014857#368
- 2017802#399
- 2013778#384
- 2016749#419
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #275 in 1880 · peak births 862 in 2015
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 95% boys■ 5% girls
20,808 boys · 993 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Porter has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.