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Harrison 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

Harrison Rank #121
Patrick Rank #221

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harrison or Patrick more popular?

Harrison is more popular, ranked #121 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Harrison and Patrick mean?

Harrison means "son of Harry (Henry)" (English origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Harrison and Patrick boy or girl names?

Harrison is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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