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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Pig; Shakespearean character

Porschia is a feminine name of Latin roots that’s a fun spin on the classic Portia. Coming from the word porcus, the name translates to “pig,” connecting baby to an adorable animal known for its high intelligence and keen sense of smell. The pig is a powerful symbol throughout the world, representing anything from bravery to abundance. If you want to always remind baby that they are rich with potential and deserve the world, Porschia can make for a lovely choice. A variant of Portia, Porschia can also encourage baby’s inner thespian, connecting them to the iconic heroine in Shakespeare’s comedy, The Merchant of Venice. With a versatile name like this, baby is sure to have access to plenty of paths they can take throughout their life.