unisex name
Potter
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 25
Potter is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 20% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2018 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2018, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2013.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Potter over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s (to 2018) | 25 |
How popular is Potter?
In 2018, Potter was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Potter
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Potter also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Potter over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Potter
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Potter — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Potter
How popular is the name Potter?
In 2018, Potter was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Potter a girl's or a boy's name?
Potter is used for both girls and boys. About 20% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Potter?
Potter has 2 syllables.
When was Potter most popular?
Potter peaked in 2018, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.