Pota

Girl name

Pota has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 1918. It peaked in 1918.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

Peak year

1918 (9 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1918

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Pota.

33 babies since 1886

33 babies since 1890

33 babies since 1904

33 babies since 1913

33 babies since 1914

33 babies since 1915

33 babies since 1915

33 babies since 1916

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Sibling name ideas for Pota

Same era and popularity as Pota, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Sinnie Cottie Hermia Loudell

Brothers

Nute Garvice Ollice Ovel

FAQ

How popular is the name Pota?

Pota has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 1918. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Pota peak?

Pota peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were given the name.

Is Pota a girl or boy name?

Pota is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Pota are girls).

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