How Many People Are Named Porshea?
An estimated 60 people in the United States have the first name Porshea. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Porshea peaked in popularity in 1990 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Porshea as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Porshea paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Porshea is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
60
About 1 in 5,712,572 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
1990
14 births
Total Registered
63
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Porshea
Porshea is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 63 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Porshea as a female name
Ranked #17,457 in 2002
5 female births in 2002
Peak: 1990 (14 births)
Porshea: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Porshea span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 35 babies were registered. Porshea has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Porshea by Decade
How has Porshea tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Porshea + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Porshea as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Porshea: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Porshea?
We estimate approximately 60 people named Porshea are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,712,572 Americans share this first name.
Is Porshea a common name?
Porshea is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 57.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 63 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Porshea most popular?
Porshea reached peak popularity in 1990, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Porshea is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Porshea a female name?
Porshea is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Porshea Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Porshea Smith, Porshea Johnson, Porshea Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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