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Marshall 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

Marshall Rank #392
Patrick Rank #221

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #392 for Marshall.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marshall or Patrick more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Marshall at #392 in the United States.

What do Marshall and Patrick mean?

Marshall means "keeper of horses, horse servant" (Old French origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Marshall and Patrick boy or girl names?

Marshall is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.

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