| Common name | Porgy |
| Language | English |
| Type | Market |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 4 - (Less common name) |
| Country | United States (contiguous states) |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Randolph, S. and M. Snyder, 1993 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | primary lexeme |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | FDA market name; 'porgy' alteration of 'pargo', from Spanish & Portuguese, from Latin 'phager', from Greek 'phagros' (Ref. 27888), i.e., seabream or braize Pagrus vulgaris (Ref. 27838). |