Patsi

“Noble; Patrician”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1036US 2023

1.2kBirths / yr

→Stable

56All-time births

📅 Since 194600

What does Patsi mean and where does it come from?

Patsi is a variation of the name Patricia, which derives from the Latin word 'patricius', meaning 'noble' or 'of noble birth'. The name Patsi has gained popularity in various English-speaking regions. It's often viewed as a friendly and approachable name. Since the 20th century, names ending in '-i'

Cultural significance

Patsi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble; patrician.

Peak popularity

Reached #3579 in 1948 — currently #1036 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Patsi?

Patsi works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Patsi Grace

How popular is Patsi right now?

Holding steady — currently #1036 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1950–2023#1036 · Top 0.76%

1950

1960

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1036	1,164	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1041	1,144	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1046	1,114	▲ up 5837 · +22180% births
1960	#6883	5	▼ down 2211 · -29% births
1950	#4672	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Patsi

Best Year2023Rank #1036

Peak Count1,164

Average Rank#2936

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1950 - 20235 years

The story of Patsi

Patsi entered American naming records in 1946 and has been in use for over 78 years. With 56 total births recorded, Patsi remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4672 in 1950 to #1036 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Patsi in 1948:

Linda Mary Barbara Patricia Susan

Patsi by decade

Patsi peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →

Decade	Births
1940s ★	31
1950s	20
1960s	5

💎Patsi has only 56 total recorded births since 1946 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Patsi?

Common

PatPa

What names sound and feel like Patsi?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Patsi also consider these

Patsy

English · noble patrician

Patti

American · noblewoman

Indian · beloved; affectionate.

Common questions about the name Patsi

What does the name Patsi mean?

Patsi means "Noble; Patrician" — a name rooted in English 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 Patsi?

Patsi 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 Patsi?

Patsi originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Patsi a common or rare name?

Patsi is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Patsi?

Patsi naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.