Porter name - Meaning of Porter

Porter name - Meaning of Porter

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Gender
Masculine
Lucky Number
11
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Usage
English, French, Latin
Pronounced
PAWR-tər
Porter Meaning
From an occupational English surname meaning "doorkeeper", ultimately from Old French porte "door", from Latin porta. Porter is an English name and means "gatekeeper". It comes from the Old French word "portier", which was a man who carried loads for a living.

Porter Celebrities
Porter Hall - actor, Porter Vaughan - baseball player,


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