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Patrick vs Raymond

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
Raymond Rank #380

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #380 for Raymond.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Raymond more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Raymond at #380 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Raymond mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Raymond means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Patrick and Raymond boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Raymond is primarily a boy name.

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