Patricia

Patricia

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: French

Meaning

Patricia is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word patrician, meaning 'noble', it is the feminine form of the masculine given name Patrick. Another well-known variant is Patrice.

From Wikipedia

Patricia first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 36 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1952 with 739 babies (rank #8 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Patricia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Patricia yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
3PersonalityThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

10,890

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

739

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1952	739	#8
1953	646	#10
1954	561	#10
1955	498	#16
1956	485	#17
1957	425	#23
1958	377	#25
1959	383	#28
1960	608	#21
1961	555	#26
1962	506	#26
1963	519	#26
1964	462	#26
1965	431	#26
1966	384	#26
1967	346	#36
1968	334	#37
1969	313	#43
1970	295	#47
1971	296	#53
1972	274	#55
1973	219	#61
1974	178	#68
1975	172	#66
1976	148	#73
1977	55	#105
1978	129	#86
1979	137	#83
1980	46	#107
1981	53	#104
1982	139	#84
1983	45	#109
1984	80	#100
1985	47	#107
2014	3	#527
2016	2	#764

Year

Babies

Rank

1952

739

1953

646

#10

1954

561

#10

1955

498

#16

1956

485

#17

1957

425

#23

1958

377

#25

1959

383

#28

1960

608

#21

1961

555

#26

1962

506

#26

1963

519

#26

1964

462

#26

1965

431

#26

1966

384

#26

1967

346

#36

1968

334

#37

1969

313

#43

1970

295

#47

1971

296

#53

1972

274

#55

1973

219

#61

1974

178

#68

1975

172

#66

1976

148

#73

1977

#105

1978

129

#86

1979

137

#83

1980

#107

1981

#104

1982

139

#84

1983

#109

1984

#100

1985

#107

2014

#527

2016

#764

Meaning

Numerology of Patricia

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Patricia

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Year-by-Year Detail