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Patrick vs Austin

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

Patrick Rank #221
Austin Rank #107

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Austin more popular?

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Austin mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin).

Are Patrick and Austin boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Austin is primarily a boy name.

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