Patron
Pronunciation: [ p-AYTR-uhn ]
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Patron first appeared in US Social Security records in 2008.
Over 11 babies have been named Patron in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Patron is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #32,267 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,267
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Patron
Patron is a boy name .
Patron is currently ranked #32,267 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Patron include Pat, Patr, Patry, Patrie, Pay, Paie, and Patkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Patron include Patrick, Patricio . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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