Patrick

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Patrick is a male given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Roman name Patricius.

From Wikipedia

Patrick first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 1,562 babies (rank #27 that year). In 2024 it was given to 132 boys (rank #248). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Patrick

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

33Destiny numberThe master teacherSelfless guidance and uplift — a heightened 6.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
1Soul urgeThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
5PersonalityThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

16,460

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

1,562

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Patrick

Patrick Modianoessayist · b. 1945
Patrick Whiteautobiographer · b. 1912
Patrick Swayzefilm actor · b. 1952
Patrick Stewartmanufacturer · b. 1940
Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackettnuclear physicist · b. 1897

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	1,562	#27
1992	1,524	#28
1993	1,377	#30
1994	1,196	#30
1995	1,053	#42
1996	957	#45
1997	800	#45
1998	677	#56
1999	555	#67
2000	552	#63
2001	506	#71
2002	394	#80
2003	402	#85
2004	362	#89
2005	326	#99
2006	322	#103
2007	296	#118
2008	310	#122
2009	283	#136
2010	255	#147
2011	245	#153
2012	279	#140
2013	240	#157
2014	258	#152
2015	223	#170
2016	196	#189
2017	219	#177
2018	173	#210
2019	197	#193
2020	179	#196
2021	160	#219
2022	130	#253
2023	115	#274
2024	132	#248