Lathan vs Patton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lathan

Boy #2,198 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dweller at the barn"

Origin: Old Norse/Old English (via surname)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,198
Total SSA Count: 66
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Patton

Boy #2,307 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Patrick's town, fighter's settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Scottish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #2,307
Total SSA Count: 61
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lathan Rank #2,198

Patton Rank #2,307

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 vs #2307 for Patton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lathan or Patton more popular?

Lathan is more popular, ranked #2198 compared to Patton at #2307 in the United States.

What do Lathan and Patton mean?

Lathan means "dweller at the barn" (Old Norse/Old English (via surname) origin). Patton means "Patrick's town, fighter's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Lathan and Patton boy or girl names?

Lathan is primarily a boy name. Patton is primarily a boy name.

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