Patrick vs Wesley

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 #58 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the western farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American Protestant Christian

✓ All Clear

Patrick Rank #221

Wesley Rank #58

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 vs #221 for Patrick.

Is Patrick or Wesley more popular?

Wesley is more popular, ranked #58 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Wesley mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Wesley means "from the western farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Patrick and Wesley boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Wesley is primarily a boy name.