What does Pataricia mean and where does it come from?
Pataricia is a feminine variation of Patricia, which has its roots in Latin. The name Patricia means 'noble' or 'noblewoman' and has been popular in various cultures, especially Spanish-speaking countries. It is derived from the Latin term 'patricius,' meaning 'nobleman.' The name has a classic appe
Cultural significance
Pataricia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of patricia.
Peak popularity
Reached #5286 in 1962 — currently #1761 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Pataricia?
Pataricia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Pataricia Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Pataricia Rose
Floral · soft ending
Pataricia Mae
Sweet · timeless
Pataricia Claire
French influence · crisp
Pataricia Jane
Literary · strong
Pataricia Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Pataricia right now?
Holding steady — currently #1761 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1761 | 439 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1766 | 419 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1771 | 389 | ▲ up 6944 · +7680% births |
| 1970 | #8715 | 5 | — |
The story of Pataricia
Pataricia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1962. With 13 total births recorded, Pataricia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8715 in 1970 to #1761 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Pataricia in 1962:
💎Pataricia has only 13 total recorded births since 1962 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Pataricia?
Famous people named Pataricia
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Pataricia (historical Roman figure)
Pataricia carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Pataricia (Roman senator or statesman)
Pataricia held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Common questions about the name Pataricia
What does the name Pataricia mean?
Pataricia means "Patricia" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Pataricia?
Pataricia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Pataricia?
Pataricia originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Pataricia?
Pataricia is a 6-syllable name pronounced P AE1 T AA1 R IY0 S IY1 AY1 EY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Pataricia?
Pataricia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.