Edgar vs Porter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gatekeeper, doorman"

Origin: Old French

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Edgar Rank #460

Porter Rank #616

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #616 for Porter.

Is Edgar or Porter more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Porter at #616 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Porter mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Porter means "gatekeeper, doorman" (Old French origin).

Are Edgar and Porter boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Porter is primarily a boy name.