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Patrick vs Raphael

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
Raphael Rank #421

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #421 for Raphael.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Raphael more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Raphael at #421 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Raphael mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin).

Are Patrick and Raphael boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Raphael is primarily a boy name.

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