Girls' name · since 1963

Patarica

Patarica has 16 recorded births since 1963 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1965 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#49,094 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1963
1960s
peak decade

Patarica is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1963.

Social Security Administration records show Patarica recorded 16 times among girls since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1965.

  • #49,094 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 16 born since 1963
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patarica ranks #49,094 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1963, peaking in the 1960s.

#49,094 of 72,339
all-time among girls
16
born since 1963
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Patarica's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Patarica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Patarica splits its recorded history at 1964: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1963 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1965 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Patarica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1965

Last recorded 1965
Peak year (1965)
6
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
4.555.566.5 196319641965 6

Patarica by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).

1960s was Patarica's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Patarica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Patarica?
Patarica has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #49,094 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1965. 6 babies were born in 1965, its single highest year.
Where does Patarica sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patarica ranks #49,094 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Patarica most popular?
Patarica was most popular in the 1960s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Patarica been used?
Patarica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 3 years of data through 1965.
What names are similar to Patarica?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Patricia, Patsy, Patty, Patti, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Patarica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1963–1965 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Patarica draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.