Patrice

Primarily a boy's name · 94% boys

Meaning

Patrice is an English- and French-language given name of Latin origin, unisex in English but masculine in French. It is derived from the Latin term patricius, meaning "noble", and thus cognate with the more common names Patricia and Patrick.

From Wikipedia

Patrice first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 25 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 106 babies (rank #266 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Patrice

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

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.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.

836

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

106

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Patrice

Patrice Lumumbafounder · b. 1925
Patrice de MacMahonmilitary officer · b. 1808
Patrice Evraassociation football player · b. 1981
Patrice TalonPresident of the Republic of Benin · b. 1958
Patrice Chéreauopera director · b. 1944

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	106	#266
1992	89	#302
1993	97	#282
1994	98	#260
1995	66	#380
1996	52	#418
1997	50	#431
1998	37	#527
1999	18	#850
2000	20	#810
2001	15	#1,011
2002	12	#1,215
2003	10	#1,394
2004	16	#1,049
2005	8	#1,832
2006	9	#1,734
2007	8	#1,949
2008	13	#1,413
2009	9	#1,885
2010	11	#1,658
2011	12	#1,570
2012	7	#2,353
2014	7	#2,307
2017	7	#2,512
2023	7	#2,661