Patterson vs Patsy

Side-by-side comparison of Patterson and Patsy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Patterson

Boy name

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Name B

Patsy

Girl name · Rank #6616

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Metric Patterson Patsy
Current Rank Unranked #6616
Total Births (all years) 534 119,425
Peak Year 2013 1941
Peak Year Births 16 4,788
Peak Decade 2010ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Patterson Patsy
1880ss — 193
1890ss — 229
1900ss — 385
1910ss 34 1,206
1920ss 47 8,228
1930ss 22 36,475
1940ss 66 40,280
1950ss 57 21,734
1960ss 44 6,919
1970ss 10 1,746
1980ss 26 844
1990ss 27 690
2000ss 72 257
2010ss 111 150
2020ss 18 89

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Patterson Patsy
2014 11 17
2015 16 16
2016 6 16
2017 5 15
2018 11 11
2019 10 11
2020 11 17
2021 — 20
2022 — 17
2023 7 18
2024 — 17

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2023.

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