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Harvey 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

Harvey Rank #244
Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #244 for Harvey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harvey or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Harvey at #244 in the United States.

What do Harvey and Patrick mean?

Harvey means "battle worthy" (Old Breton origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Harvey and Patrick boy or girl names?

Harvey is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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