Portland: how popular and famous is this name?

Curious to know how many people were given the name Portland in 2022 in the USA and how popular was Portland in the past? In this page you will discover the popularity rank of the name Portland over the years and how many girls were named Portland in the past 124 years. Also you will find a list of famous people and celebrities named Portland across different areas such as Entertainment (Actors, Directors, Singers), Sports, Business, Literature, Politics, Science, Arts, Technology and Journalism.

How popular is the name Portland?

According to the 2022 US Census Data, the name Portland holds the 8880th position in popularity among girl names. This means that out of 72228 names, Portland is ranked as the 8880th most popular. In 2022, a total of 12 baby girls in the USA were named Portland.

📋 When was the name Portland most popular and famous in the USA?

According to the US Census records and data, the name Portland reached its peak popularity in the United States in 1964. During that year, Portland ranked #5790 out of 72228 names. It is noteworthy that Portland has never reached the top 100 most popular names.

📋 When was the name Portland least popular in the USA?

According to the US Census records and data, the name Portland was at its least popular and relatively rare in the United States in 1990. During that year, Portland ranked #51945 in popularity, indicating that out of 72228 names, only 0 girls were given the name Portland.

📋 When were there more babies named Portland in the USA?

Since 1900, the year with the highest number of babies named Portland was 2021.

📋 When were there fewer babies named Portland in the USA?

Since 1900, the year with the fewest babies named Portland was 2008.

📋 Is Portland predominantly a boy or girl name ?

Portland is predominantly a girl name, with 34.3% of Portlands being boys and 65.7% of Portlands being girls.

📋 How many Portlands have there been in the USA?

From 1900 to 2022, there have been 233 people named Portland in the USA, comprising 80 boys and 153 girls.

📋 When was Portland first recorded as a name in the USA?

Portland was first recorded as a boy's name in 2002 and as a girl's name in 1958.

📋 When did the usage of the name Portland's experience the most significant increase over the past 124 years?

Portland's saw its most substantial increase in 1966 when 10 babies were named Portland, marking an 67% increase compared to the previous year.

📋 When did the usage of the name Portland experience the most significant decrease over the past 124 years?

Portland's usage decreased the most in 1960 when 0 babies were named Portland, reflecting a --100% decrease compared to the previous year.

Interesting facts about the name Portland

📕 What is the meaning and origin of the name Portland?

Portland means land near the port

📕 What are name variants for the name Portland?

Portland's variants and other similar names include: Cortland, Courtland, Kirtland

📕 How to pronounce Portland?

Portland' pronunciation is \p(o)-rtla-nd, por(t)-land\

📕 What are other popular names that start with P?

Other popular names that start with P include: Penelope, Paisley, Parker, Piper, Peter, Patrick, Peyton, Phoenix, Presley, Paxton.
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