Porche

Porche Meaning & Origin

About Porche
The name "Porche" is of French origin and is derived from the word "porcher," which means "swineherd" or "pig farmer." It is a surname that was likely given to individuals who worked in the pig farming industry or had some association with pigs. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with pigs, such as being robust or having a strong appetite.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Porche are female.

Porche Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -61.54% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRX
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AO1 R CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/porche*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRX', 'PRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Porche in Braille

Here's how to represent Porche in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Porche in braille

How to Spell the Name Porche in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Porche using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Porche in sign language

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