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Emmett 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

Emmett Rank #119
Patrick Rank #221

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmett or Patrick more popular?

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Emmett and Patrick mean?

Emmett means "strong, mighty" (Old English origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Emmett and Patrick boy or girl names?

Emmett is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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