Patrick vs Ao

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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Ao

Boy #14,516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blue, blue-green"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Chinese Maori

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,516
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Patrick Rank #221
Ao Rank #14,516

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #14516 for Ao.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Ao more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Ao mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin).

Are Patrick and Ao boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Ao is primarily a boy name.

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