Patrick is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7902 in 1998 with 12 recorded births. This places Patrick in the top 48% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 15 births ranking #6298. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 20.0%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 147,241 girls born was named Patrick. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Patrick is a durable classic from the Latin Patricius and means nobleman. It feels strong, friendly, and deeply established.
The name became especially prominent through Saint Patrick and has been one of the great Irish-associated classics ever since. Its long use has given it both warmth and authority.