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Patricia
Pronounced /pəˈtɹɪʃə/
Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1942 · #486
Origin
Latin
Also recorded for girls:177 in 2024 (#1,298)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- No boys were recorded as Patricia in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
- It peaked in 1942 with 159 babies, ranked #486.
- It first shows up in the records in 1917.
- 4,963 boys 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.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 152 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 1,676 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,833 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen X: 820 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 450 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 32 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 0 babies, 0.00 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.