Patrick

The name Patrick means 'nobleman' or 'of noble birth'. It signifies a person of high social status, respect, and honor. The name is traditionally associated with qualities of leadership and dignity.

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The name Patrick is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin name 'Patricius', which means 'nobleman' or 'patrician'. It was popularized by Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, who played a significant role in converting the Irish to Christianity in the 5th century.

  • Popularity: 429th
  • Babies named Patrick in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 1596
  • Nicknames: Pat, Rick, Paddy, Patric, Pate.
  • Full Names: Patrick, Patricus, Patricio, Patrik, Patryck.
  • Famous Namesakes: Patrick Stewart-Actor, Patrick Swayze-Actor, Patrick Dempsey-Actor, Patrick Ewing-Basketball Player, Patrick Star-Character from SpongeBob SquarePants.
  • Gender: Primarily a male name, though occasionally used for females in modern times.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Patrick is associated with the number 5, symbolizing freedom and change. People with this name often seek adventure and variety and are known for their versatility and ability to adapt to different situations.

Patrick has been a consistently popular name, especially in English-speaking countries. It saw increased popularity in the U.S. between the 1960s and 1990s and remains a classic choice for boys, ranking in the top 200 names over the past decade.

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