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Patrick vs Ferrin

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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Ferrin

Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Patrick Rank #221
Ferrin Rank #20,697

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Ferrin more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Ferrin mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Patrick and Ferrin boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Ferrin is primarily a boy name.

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