Portland name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: English
Pronunciation: p(o)-rtla-nd
Meaning: From the L and near the Port
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What does Portland mean?

The odd unisex name Portland is originated from English, meaning of Portland is "From the L or near the Port".

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How do I pronounce Portland?

Three syllabled Portland is pronounced as p(o)-rtla-nd. The name can also be pronounced as por(t)-land.

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How popular is the name Portland?

Portland is an uncommon baby name in United States, although it has been in use since 1958 but could not make beyond the top 4000. Over 154 babies in United States have been named Portland.

At least, 200 people globally have carried Portland as their given name according to our evaluation.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023107796151215
2022108086848812
2021630113891011
2020700811110498
2019121175811813
201881389137646
201788228140936
201696517128547
2015120775164015
201210761600
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Here's what numbers has to say about Portland

You have yourself, healthy and sane, and crazy. At work, you are the innovator and researcher always focused on finding creative ways to solve things and improve the company's progress. You are pretty, smart and charismatic, you still doubt yourself. When you walk into a room, people look to you as a leader. You will learn that nothing matters more than love and dreams in life. Logic isn't your strongest side but perfectionism is something people admire you for.

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Famous people named Portland

  • Portland Pirates, minor league professional ice hockey team
  • Portland Hoffa, American comedian, actress, and dancer
  • Portland Press, wholly owned publishing subsidiary of The Biochemical Society
  • Portland Helmich in Epic Tech Homes as Producer
  • Portland Mason in The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
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