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Patrick vs Ares

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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Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#295
Total SSA Count
1,136
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Patrick Rank #221
Ares Rank #295

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #295 for Ares.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Ares more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Ares mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Patrick and Ares boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.

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