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Patrick vs Jordan

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
Jordan Rank #104

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Jordan more popular?

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Jordan mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Patrick and Jordan boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Jordan is primarily a boy name.

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