Porshe is of German origin, derived from the Porsche sports car manufacturer founded by Ferry Porsche. It entered the social scene as a given name around the mid-20th century and has since been embraced globally. Porshe is often associated with luxury, speed, and innovation due to its automotive heritage. In terms of sound, it rhymes with 'horse' and has a strong, distinctive pronunciation /POR-shə/. The name's popularity peaked in the early 21st century but remains unique and memorable today.
The name Porsche appears to have been quite popular during the late 1980s and early 1990s, with a peak of 42 births in 1990. However, its popularity seems to have declined thereafter, with fewer than 15 births per year from 1992 onwards. Overall, there were 270 babies named Porsche between 1979 and 1997.