Porsha
Meaning
a phonetic respelling of Portia, from the Roman clan name Porcius; the root meaning is debated, possibly pig or gate
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Porsha peaked in the 1980s and the 1990s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Porsha
Most people given the name Porsha in the United States were born between 1980 and 1999. The Porsha you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Porsha deep dive
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