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Patrick vs Jason

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
Jason Rank #148

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Jason more popular?

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Jason mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin).

Are Patrick and Jason boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Jason is primarily a boy name.

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