Recorded 1915–2005 Girls' name Peak 1990 483 births

Patria — girls' name

483 babies named Patria in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s341920s191930s101940s561950s571960s1181970s351980s771990s522000s25
1960s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Patria was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

17 babies were named Patria in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Patria

The Social Security Administration has registered 483 babies named Patria between 1915 and 2005, spanning 91 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Patria currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Patria performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Patria shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Patria in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Patria in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 483 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Patria at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

483

Since 1915

91 years of records

Peak year

1990

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1915

Recorded for 91 years

Last year on file: 2005

Patria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1915

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1990)
17
Annual births at peak — across 91 years of records
05101520 200519911983197119621953194219171915 6

Patria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
118 births that decade — 24% of Patria's all-time total
1910s341920s191930s101940s561950s571960s1181970s351980s771990s522000s25

Patria by state

Where Patria concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Patria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
11 2.3%
New York share of Patria's total US births 2.3%

11 of 483 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Patria?
483 babies have been named Patria since 1915. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1990 with 17 births.
When was Patria most popular?
Patria was most popular in the 1960s decade with 118 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Patria most popular?
The top states for the name Patria are New York (11 births).
How long has the name Patria been used?
Patria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 91 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Patria?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.