Patrick vs Wade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

English American Welsh

✓ All Clear

Patrick Rank #221

Wade Rank #341

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #341 for Wade.

Is Patrick or Wade more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Wade at #341 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Wade mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin).

Are Patrick and Wade boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Wade is primarily a boy name.