Entry № 8165 · English origin

Poet Poet — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
English
Meaning
"A writer of verse"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a writer of verse".

Poet is a name of English origin, the word name for a writer of verse.

A writer of verse — a English name.

The name in its native script.

Poet
Transliteration
Poet
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Poet stands.

Poet does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Poets before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Poet.

The number behind Poet.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Poet reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.