All about the name PORTLAND

Meaning, origin, history.

Portland, an unconventional and distinctive given name of Greek origin, translates to 'of broad shoulders.' This moniker has been predominantly used as a surname but gained traction as a first name in recent years, particularly among parents seeking unique options for their children.

See also

Greek
Greece

Popularity of the name PORTLAND since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Portland had a fluctuating popularity over the years, with a notable spike in recent years. The total number of births with the name Portland from 2002 to 2023 is 86.