Patric Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Patric has its origins in Latin, meaning 'noble'. It evolved from 'Patricius' and has been used in English since the Christianization of Europe. The traits associated with the name include strength and nobility, and it has no direct biblical relevance. Notable figures bearing the name include actors and public personalities.
The name Patric is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Patric has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Patric' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4291st out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2240th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1221st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1568th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1308th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3643rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 10610th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7274th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 12006th out of 19264 names. Discover how the name 'Patric' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Patric"
Pronunciation
/ˈpætrɪk/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Patric is derived from the Latin name 'Patricius', which means 'noble' or 'of noble birth'.
Meaning
noble
Language Evolution
Patricius (Latin), Patric (English)
Historical Usage
Patric gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the Christianization of Europe, as it is associated with St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, whose feast day is celebrated on March 17.
Variants & Derivatives
Patrick, Pat, Paddy
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Patric is perceived as a strong and classic name, often associated with leadership and nobility.
Famous People
Patrick Stewart, Patrick Dempsey, Patrick Swayze
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Patric"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Patric"
"Patric" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 4291st of 7545 | 52 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2240th of 6773 | 204 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 1221st of 7552 | 741 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1568th of 10718 | 495 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1308th of 16616 | 1,069 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3643rd of 24088 | 413 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 10610th of 23106 | 66 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 7274th of 12526 | 45 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 12006th of 19264 | 28 |
Regional Popularity of "Patric" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - |
73.11% 1131st/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
41.18% 917th/2227 |
49.71% 1208th/2430 |
67.33% 1921st/2853 |
35.64% 989th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
60.98% 1791st/2937 |
50.82% 1770th/3483 |
- |
37.91% 1533rd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
38.86% 1432nd/3685 |
33.63% 1505th/4475 |
26.88% 1396th/5194 |
25.39% 1604th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
47.61% 3482nd/7313 |
42.22% 3151st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Patric" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Patric"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Patric" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.