Total births
614
Girls' name · since 1919
Patrecia
Patrecia has 614 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1951 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 614
- total births
- 1919–1993
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
614 girls have been named Patrecia since 1919, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Patrecia recorded 614 times among girls since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1993.
- 614 total births
- 1919–1993 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
614 girls have been named Patrecia since 1919, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1993.
- 614
- total births
- 1919–1993
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Patrecia was born in this single decade.
1951
Single peak year
26 babies were named Patrecia in 1951 - its busiest year on record.
Patrecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Patrecia's full recorded timeline at 1948, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1951 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Patrecia at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1951
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Patrecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1993
- Peak year (1951)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Patrecia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Patrecia's strongest decade.
188 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Patrecia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s 60
1920s
60 births
- 1930s
1930s
131 births
- 1940s
1940s
188 births
- 1950s
1950s
130 births
- 1960s 61
1960s
61 births
- 1970s 22
1970s
22 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 188 births (31% of all-time use).
How Patrecia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Patrecia's total volume
Patrecia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Patrecia by state
Where Patrecia concentrates geographically, total births since 1919
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | West Virginia | | 5 | 0.8% |
West Virginia share of Patrecia's total US births 0.8%
5 of 614 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Patrecia? ▼
614 babies have been named Patrecia since 1919. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1951 with 26 births.
When was Patrecia most popular? ▼
Patrecia was most popular in the 1940s decade with 188 total births. The single peak year was 1951.
Where is Patrecia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Patrecia are West Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Patrecia been used? ▼
Patrecia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 75 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Patrecia? ▼
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.
What to do with Patrecia's data
- Patrecia's decade-level peak was the 1940s (188 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- West Virginia records the most Patrecias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. West Virginia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Patrecia
Nearby Names Like Patrecia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Patrecia
Patricia Girl
#1293 1,573,623 births
Patsy Girl
#6644 119,448 births
Patty Girl
#12170 62,452 births
Patti Girl
44,711 births
Pat Girl
40,123 births
Compare Patrecia side by side: Patrecia vs Patricia Patrecia vs Patsy Patrecia vs Patty
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1919–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Patrecia: Baby Name Since 1919 - 614 Births, Peak 1951." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/patrecia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Patrecia 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 June 2026.