Back to Baby Names

Raymond vs Patrick

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

{:type=>:rhyme_pattern, :severity=>:low, :message=>"'Patrick' ending sounds like 'sick/thick/dick'"}

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Raymond Rank #380
Patrick Rank #221

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raymond or Patrick more popular?

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

What do Raymond and Patrick mean?

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

Are Raymond and Patrick boy or girl names?

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

More Comparisons