Edward vs Patrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edward

Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

English German Spanish French Irish

✓ All Clear

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

{:type=>:rhyme_pattern, :severity=>:low, :message=>"'Patrick' ending sounds like 'sick/thick/dick'"}

Edward Rank #228

Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #228 for Edward.

Is Edward or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Edward and Patrick mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Edward and Patrick boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.