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Colson vs Patrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#221
Total SSA Count
1,622
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Colson Rank #355
Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #355 for Colson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colson or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Colson at #355 in the United States.

What do Colson and Patrick mean?

Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Colson and Patrick boy or girl names?

Colson is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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