Overview
people
Sample Size
118,290
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.8%
Female:
1.2%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Latin
Meaning
The name Patrick is derived from the Latin name Patricius, which means 'nobleman' or 'aristocrat'. It is a popular name among Irish and Dutch people, particularly those with Catholic backgrounds, due to Patrick being the patron saint of Ireland. In the Netherlands, it is used exclusively for males.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
FR
34,424 samples
98%
US
18,462 samples
100%
BE
6,654 samples
98%
NL
5,097 samples
99%
GB
3,771 samples
98%
CH
3,272 samples
99%
AT
2,142 samples
100%
CA
2,137 samples
100%
NG
2,023 samples
98%
BR
1,660 samples
100%
KE
1,660 samples
99%
IT
1,400 samples
99%
CM
1,390 samples
98%
CI
1,324 samples
97%
ZA
1,293 samples
99%
CG
1,203 samples
99%
IE
1,025 samples
99%
GH
941 samples
99%
ES
819 samples
98%
AU
629 samples
100%
+ 80 more countries
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