Poet Unisex
Origin(s)
English; Latin
Meaning
English: a writer of poetry; Latin: to create or compose
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'Poet' refers to a person who composes poetry, a revered role in literature and culture. The Latin root relates to the act of creation, emphasizing artistry and expression, which has influenced various literary traditions throughout history.
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Famous people named Poet
Walt Whitman — American poet
Robert Frost — American poet
Fictional characters named Poet
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Poet was first seen in the United States in 2007. Poet has ranked as high as #1339 nationally which occurred in 2024 and has been most popular in various states. In the past 5 years the name Poet has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 21 |