Patrick
PAT-rik Boy Latin / English / Irish
Patrician
Etymology
From Latin Patricius, meaning 'patrician' or 'nobleman'. The name of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
Variants
- Patryk
- Patrik
- Patric
Nicknames
- Pat
- Patsy
- Paddy
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025 | |
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| Western Australia | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Patrick in Australia, 2025
Australia top boysPopularity
Falling
#48 2025 · 453 babies
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | WA | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | #49 | Not ranked | #55 | Not ranked | #74 |
| 2007 | #48 | #43 | Not ranked | #56 | Not ranked | #64 |
| 2008 | Not ranked | #53 | #45 | #65 | Not ranked | #81 |
| 2009 | Not ranked | #65 | #49 | #67 | Not ranked | #74 |
| 2010 | Not ranked | #71 | #43 | #65 | Not ranked | #89 |
| 2011 | Not ranked | #52 | #45 | #64 | Not ranked | #66 |
| 2012 | #44 | #51 | #34 | #53 | Not ranked | #35 |
| 2013 | #43 | #48 | #35 | #53 | Not ranked | #53 |
| 2014 | #39 | #52 | #26 | #46 | Not ranked | #36 |
| 2015 | #40 | #63 | #25 | #45 | Not ranked | #40 |
| 2016 | #40 | #49 | #33 | #52 | Not ranked | #34 |
| 2017 | #43 | #65 | #30 | #45 | Not ranked | #41 |
| 2018 | #46 | #68 | #24 | #53 | Not ranked | #38 |
| 2019 | #47 | #72 | #28 | #51 | Not ranked | #43 |
| 2020 | #44 | #77 | #26 | #44 | Not ranked | #50 |
| 2021 | #41 | #59 | #31 | #46 | Not ranked | #34 |
| 2022 | #41 | #77 | #27 | #49 | Not ranked | #43 |
| 2023 | #46 | #61 | #29 | #46 | Not ranked | #59 |
| 2024 | #50 | #79 | #36 | #40 | #73 | #65 |
| 2025 | #48 | #84 | #26 | #34 | Not ranked | #58 |
Falling, but still inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Falling
#235 2025 · 1,495 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #110 |
| 2007 | #116 |
| 2008 | #127 |
| 2009 | #129 |
| 2010 | #129 |
| 2011 | #143 |
| 2012 | #140 |
| 2013 | #154 |
| 2014 | #152 |
| 2015 | #165 |
| 2016 | #170 |
| 2017 | #171 |
| 2018 | #189 |
| 2019 | #207 |
| 2020 | #205 |
| 2021 | #212 |
| 2022 | #218 |
| 2023 | #224 |
| 2024 | #221 |
| 2025 | #235 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#134 2025 · 375 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #105 |
| 2007 | #105 |
| 2008 | #115 |
| 2009 | #120 |
| 2010 | #126 |
| 2011 | #121 |
| 2012 | #127 |
| 2013 | #126 |
| 2014 | #116 |
| 2015 | #118 |
| 2016 | #114 |
| 2017 | #120 |
| 2018 | #115 |
| 2019 | #120 |
| 2020 | #118 |
| 2021 | #125 |
| 2022 | #126 |
| 2023 | #130 |
| 2024 | #120 |
| 2025 | #134 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#125 2024 · 39 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #108 |
| 2006 | #95 |
| 2007 | #125 |
| 2008 | #127 |
| 2009 | #126 |
| 2010 | #114 |
| 2011 | #128 |
| 2012 | #142 |
| 2013 | #127 |
| 2014 | #137 |
| 2015 | #122 |
| 2016 | #129 |
| 2017 | #127 |
| 2018 | #123 |
| 2019 | #139 |
| 2020 | #139 |
| 2021 | #147 |
| 2022 | #125 |
| 2023 | #116 |
| 2024 | #125 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#26 2025 · 62 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #25 |
| 2007 | #31 |
| 2008 | #29 |
| 2009 | #29 |
| 2010 | #32 |
| 2011 | #27 |
| 2012 | #24 |
| 2013 | #31 |
| 2014 | #41 |
| 2015 | #29 |
| 2016 | #27 |
| 2017 | #34 |
| 2018 | #37 |
| 2019 | #48 |
| 2020 | #33 |
| 2021 | #30 |
| 2022 | #56 |
| 2023 | #41 |
| 2024 | #29 |
| 2025 | #26 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Falling
#26 2025 · 183 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #19 |
| 2007 | #19 |
| 2008 | #18 |
| 2009 | #19 |
| 2010 | #18 |
| 2011 | #21 |
| 2012 | #21 |
| 2013 | #16 |
| 2014 | #19 |
| 2015 | #16 |
| 2016 | #18 |
| 2017 | #18 |
| 2018 | #19 |
| 2019 | #20 |
| 2020 | #22 |
| 2021 | #19 |
| 2022 | #15 |
| 2023 | #19 |
| 2024 | #16 |
| 2025 | #26 |
Falling, but still inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Falling
#248 2024 · 132 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #99 |
| 2006 | #103 |
| 2007 | #118 |
| 2008 | #122 |
| 2009 | #136 |
| 2010 | #147 |
| 2011 | #153 |
| 2012 | #140 |
| 2013 | #157 |
| 2014 | #152 |
| 2015 | #170 |
| 2016 | #189 |
| 2017 | #177 |
| 2018 | #210 |
| 2019 | #193 |
| 2020 | #196 |
| 2021 | #219 |
| 2022 | #253 |
| 2023 | #274 |
| 2024 | #248 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#149 2025 · 33 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #97 |
| 2007 | #90 |
| 2008 | #105 |
| 2009 | #124 |
| 2010 | #85 |
| 2011 | #99 |
| 2012 | #99 |
| 2013 | #81 |
| 2014 | #78 |
| 2015 | #66 |
| 2016 | #90 |
| 2017 | #84 |
| 2018 | #100 |
| 2019 | #116 |
| 2020 | #93 |
| 2021 | #112 |
| 2022 | #136 |
| 2023 | #117 |
| 2024 | #287 |
| 2025 | #149 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.