Patricia is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #356 in 2005 with 880 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,970 births ranking #159. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 55.3%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 2,100 girls born was named Patricia. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.