girl's name
Porcia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 176
Porcia is a girl's name. In 1996 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1990, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1968.
Porcia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 18 |
| 1980s | 84 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 59 |
How popular is Porcia?
In 1996, Porcia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Porcia is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Porcia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Porcia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Porcia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Porcia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Porcia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Porcia
How popular is the name Porcia?
In 1996, Porcia was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Porcia a girl's or a boy's name?
Porcia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Porcia most popular?
Porcia peaked in 1990, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.