Potter

Pronunciation: [ p-AHT-er ]

Boy Name #8,520 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Potter is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-AHT-er.

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #8,520
Total SSA Count: 10

Nicknames

Pot Poy Potie Pottie

Also a Girl Name

Potter is also used as a girl name, ranked #42890.

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Similar Names

Polly Pollie Porter Portia Powell Polk Posey Pomp

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Frequently Asked Questions About Potter

Is Potter a boy or girl name?

Potter is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #8520. As a girl name, it is ranked #42890. Potter is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Potter?

Potter is pronounced p-AHT-er.

How popular is the name Potter?

Potter is currently ranked #8520 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Potter?

Common nicknames for Potter include Pot, Poy, Potie, and Pottie.

Is Potter a common or rare name?

Potter is an uncommon name, ranked #8520 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Potter

Potter is a boy name .

Is Potter a boy or girl name? Potter is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,520 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #42,890. Potter is more commonly used as a boy name.

Potter is currently ranked #8,520 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Potter include Pot, Poy, Potie, and Pottie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.