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Poet

Pronunciation: [ p-OH-uht ]

Girl Name #6,619 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Poet is a girl name, recorded for 18 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-OH-uht.

Parents who love the name Poet often also consider Polly, Pollie, Porter .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#6,619
Total SSA Count
18

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Poet is also used as a boy name, ranked #4867.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Poet

Is Poet a boy or girl name?
Poet is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #6619. As a boy name, it is ranked #4867. Poet is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Poet?
Poet is pronounced p-OH-uht.
How popular is the name Poet?
Poet is currently ranked #6619 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Poet a common or rare name?
Poet is an uncommon name, ranked #6619 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Poet

Poet is a girl name .

Is Poet a boy or girl name? Poet is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,619 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,867. Poet is more commonly used as a boy name.

Poet is currently ranked #6,619 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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