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Patterson

Pronunciation: [ p-AT-ers-uhn ]

Girl Name #45,653 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Patterson is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-AT-ers-uhn.

Parents who love the name Patterson often also consider Pauline, Pattie, Patsy .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#45,653
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Pat Pay Patie Pattie

Also a Boy Name

Patterson is also used as a boy name, ranked #16202.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Patterson

Is Patterson a boy or girl name?
Patterson is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #45653. As a boy name, it is ranked #16202. Patterson is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Patterson?
Patterson is pronounced p-AT-ers-uhn.
How popular is the name Patterson?
Patterson is currently ranked #45653 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Patterson?
Common nicknames for Patterson include Pat, Pay, Patie, and Pattie.
Is Patterson a common or rare name?
Patterson is an uncommon name, ranked #45653 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Patterson

Patterson is a girl name .

Is Patterson a boy or girl name? Patterson is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #45,653 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #16,202. Patterson is more commonly used as a boy name.

Patterson is currently ranked #45,653 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Patterson include Pat, Pay, Patie, and Pattie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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