Port
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):French, Portuguese
Meaning:Gateway; Entrance; Harbor; Market town; Wine
Short, sweet, and full of charm, Port has got plenty of meanings to inspire your little one. While it may remind you of the type of Portuguese wine, this gender-neutral moniker is typically found as an English and French last name. It means “gateway” or “entrance” and once referred to someone who lived near the gates of a town. Port can also mean “harbor” or “market town,” giving off the vibes of a bustling town near the water. A name like this can be a great way to remind your little one that the gates to the world are open for them.
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How Popular Is The Name Port?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1917
Gender:
Girl
#
in 1917
No change
from 1916
Sources
Ancestry, Port Family History
House of Names, Port History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
House of Names, Port History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Online Etymology Dictionary, port
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