What does Pattricia mean and where does it come from?
Pattricia is a variation of the name Patricia, derived from the Latin 'patricius,' meaning 'noble' or 'noblewoman.' The name Patricia has a long history, being widely used since the Roman times when it referred to the patrician class. The variant 'Pattricia' is less common and may reflect personal p
Cultural significance
Pattricia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble.
Peak popularity
Reached #3969 in 1959 — currently #1591 in the US.
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Pattricia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Pattricia Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Pattricia Rose
Floral · soft ending
Pattricia Mae
Sweet · timeless
Pattricia Claire
French influence · crisp
Pattricia Jane
Literary · strong
Pattricia Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Pattricia right now?
Holding steady — currently #1591 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1591 | 609 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1596 | 589 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1601 | 559 | ▲ up 3420 · +6888% births |
| 1960 | #5021 | 8 | ▲ up 1367 · +60% births |
| 1955 | #6388 | 5 | ▼ down 522 |
| 1950 | #5866 | 5 | — |
The story of Pattricia
Pattricia entered American naming records in 1943 and has been in use for over 81 years. With 87 total births recorded, Pattricia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5866 in 1950 to #1591 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Pattricia in 1959:
Pattricia by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1940s | 15 | |
| 1950s ★ | 59 | |
| 1960s | 13 | |
💎Pattricia has only 87 total recorded births since 1943 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Pattricia?
What names sound and feel like Pattricia?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Pattricia also consider these
Common questions about the name Pattricia
What does the name Pattricia mean?
Pattricia means "noble" — a name rooted in American 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 Pattricia?
Pattricia 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 Pattricia?
Pattricia originates from American tradition. American 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 Pattricia?
Pattricia is a four-syllable name pronounced P AE1 T R IH1 K IY1 AH0. 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 Pattricia?
Pattricia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.