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Patricia
Pronounced /pəˈtɹɪʃə/
Rank in 2024
#1,298
Born in 2024
177
Peak year
1951 · #3
Origin
Latin
Also recorded for boys:0 in 2024
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 177 girls were named Patricia, about 1 in every 9,114.
- It peaked in 1951 with 56,446 babies, ranked #3.
- It first shows up in the records in 1884.
- 1,573,445 girls have been named Patricia since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Patricia per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 2.9Greatest1901–27
- 22.6Silent1928–45
- 22.0Boomers1946–64
- 7.0Gen X1965–80
- 2.1Millennials1981–96
- 0.5Gen Z1997–12
- 0.2Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 59,733 babies, 2.92 per 1,000. Silent: 467,905 babies, 22.64 per 1,000. Boomers: 788,717 babies, 22.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 178,599 babies, 6.99 per 1,000. Millennials: 58,919 babies, 2.09 per 1,000. Gen Z: 15,642 babies, 0.54 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,454 babies, 0.17 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Latin patricia (“noble”); later also seen as the feminine form of the saint's name Patrick.
- A female given name from Latin.
- Origin
- Latin
- Say it
- /pəˈtɹɪʃə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Patricia, CC BY-SA 4.0.