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Portia

girl name · Latin origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

from the Roman family name Porcia; famous as the heroine of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1950s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Portia peaked in the 1950s.

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