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Lawson 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

Lawson Rank #416
Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #416 for Lawson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lawson or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Lawson at #416 in the United States.

What do Lawson and Patrick mean?

Lawson means "son of Lawrence" (Old English origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Lawson and Patrick boy or girl names?

Lawson is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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