Potter

English
"maker of drinking and storage vessels"

Potter Origin and Meaning

The name Potter is a boy's name of English origin meaning "maker of drinking and storage vessels".

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Potter Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Potter Popularity

Famous People Named Potter

  • Potter Stewart
    U.S. Supreme Court justice
  • Potter Palmer
    American developer
  • Potter P. Howard
    American politician; former mayor of Boise, Idaho
  • Beatrix Potter
    English author/illustrator who created the Peter Rabbit children's books

Potter in Pop Culture

  • Harry Potter
    main character in the series by J.K. Rowling; also features his parents James and Lily Potter (née Evans) and children James Sirius, Albus Severus and Lily Luna Potter
  • Sherman Tecumseh Potter
    commanding officer of the 4077th on TV's "M.A.S.H."
  • Henry F. Potter
    character in movie "It's a Wonderful Life"
  • Joey Potter
    character on TV's Dawson's Creek
  • "Potter
    " British TV series about main character Redvers Potter
  • Bonifacio "Potter
    " character on Peruvian TV Series "Al Fondo Hay Sitio"
  • Potter County
    Texas, USA