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Patrick vs Phoenix

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
Phoenix Rank #275

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #275 for Phoenix.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Phoenix more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Phoenix at #275 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Phoenix mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Phoenix means "dark red, crimson" (Greek origin).

Are Patrick and Phoenix boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Phoenix is primarily a boy name.

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