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Grady 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

Grady Rank #371
Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #371 for Grady.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grady or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Grady and Patrick mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Grady and Patrick boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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