To carry or bear
Phor is a rare name derived from the Greek root 'phorein', meaning to carry or bear. It is most commonly recognized in modern culture as a stage name or a shortened form of names containing the suffix -phor, such as Nicephoros. In a contemporary context, it is often associated with creative or artistic identities.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Phor in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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