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Patricia name meaning
Last Name
426
in the U.S.
in 2010
426
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Patricia mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Patricia
User Submitted Origins
English
38%
Latin
28%
Spanish
13%
American
6%
African
6%
Irish
4%
Hebrew
2%
Greek
2%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from New York, U.S., the name Patricia is of Latin origin and means "Noble or high born".
- According to a user from Portugal, the name Patricia is of Greek origin and means "Noble, Homeland, Compatriot, Father figure, warrior".
- A user from Canada says the name Patricia means "Noble and Royalty".
- 6 people from all over the world agree the name Patricia is of American origin and means "Noble".
- According to a user from Jamaica, the name Patricia is of Lesotho origin and means "From Latin patricia ('noble'); later also seen as the feminine form of the saint's name Patrick. A female given name from Latin. Patricia was also found in the following language(s): Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish".
- According to a user from Malaysia, the name Patricia is of Greek origin and means "The noble descent".
- According to a user from Spain, the name Patricia is of Latin origin and means "Aristrocratic, noble".
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Patricia means "Nobal loyal decent high born living royalty fetigue respectful" and is of English origin.
- A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Patricia means "Aristocratic, high born" and is of Spanish origin.
- 2 submissions from North Carolina, U.S. agree the name Patricia means "Warrior" and is of American origin.
- 2 submissions from Washington, U.S. agree the name Patricia means "Nobel".
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Wiktionary
From Latin patricia (“noble”); later also seen as the feminine form of the saint's name Patrick.
- A female given name from Latin.
Patricia was also found in the following language(s): Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Spanish, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Patricia
Notable Persons Named Patricia
Rooney Mara
Rooney Mara is an actress. She was most active from 2005 to present. Rooney was given the name Patricia Rooney Mara on April 17th, 1985 in Bedford, New York, U.S. Rooney is also known as Patricia Mara, Tricia Mara, and Trish.
Patty Hearst
Patty Hearst is an author and actress. Patty was given the name Patricia Campbell Hearst by her parent Randolph Apperson Hearst on February 20th, 1954 in San Francisco, California, U.S. Patty is also known as Patty Hearst, Patricia Hearst Shaw, and Tania.
Patti Smith
Patti Smith is a punk rock, art punk, and proto-punk musician, poet, singer-songwriter, and visual arts. She plays Guitar, Clarinet, and Vocals. She holds the title Gloria", Because the Night", Dancing Barefoot", People Have the Power", Summer Cannibals", and Jubilee". Her most notable accomplishments were from 1971 to present. Patti was given the name Patricia Lee Smith on December 30th, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Patricia Arquette
Patricia Arquette is an actress. She has been prominent since 1987. Patricia was born as the child of Lewis Arquette on April 8th, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Patricia Sue "Pat" Summitt
Patricia Sue "Pat" Summitt is a college coach. Patricia was born on June 14th, 1952 in Clarksville, Tennessee.
Patricia Clarkson
Patricia Clarkson is an actress. She was most prominent from 1985 to 1985. Patricia was given the name Patricia Davies Clarkson by her parent Jackie Clarkson on December 29th, 1959 in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
- Pat BenatarMusician
- Patricia HeatonActress
- Trisha YearwoodMusician
- Patsy KensitActress
- Apollonia KoteroSinging
- Patti LaBelleSinging
- Patricia RichardsonActress
- Patty SmythSinger–songwriter
- Patricia HighsmithWriter
- Betsy PalmerActress
- Patricia CornwellNovelist
- Tricia Nixon Cox
- Patricia Kennedy Lawford
- Patricia QuinnActress
Notable Persons With the Last Name Patricia
Notable Persons With the Last Name Patricia
Matt Patricia
Matt Patricia is an athlete. Matt was born on September 13th, 1974 in Sherrill, New York.
Princess Patricia
Princess Patricia was royalty. Princess was born as the child of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, Strathearn, and Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia on March 17th, 1886 in Buckingham Palace. She left this life on January 12th, 1974.
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Patricia
Patricia was born on April 8th, 1992 in Brazil.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Patricia | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 59.86% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 8.45% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 2.11% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 27.93% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Patricia
People with the last name Patricia are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino
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Fun Facts about the name Patricia
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