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George 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

George Rank #123
Patrick Rank #221

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is George or Patrick more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do George and Patrick mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are George and Patrick boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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