Boston vs Porter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Boston Rank #628
Porter Rank #616

Porter is more popular, ranked #616 vs #628 for Boston.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boston or Porter more popular?

Porter is more popular, ranked #616 compared to Boston at #628 in the United States.

What do Boston and Porter mean?

Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin). Porter means "gatekeeper, doorman" (Old French origin).

Are Boston and Porter boy or girl names?

Boston is primarily a boy name. Porter is primarily a boy name.

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