Girls' name · since 1915
Patria
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 483 babies named Patria, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,122 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 483
- born since 1915
- 1960s
- peak decade
Patria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 483 recorded since 1915.
Patria has 483 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2005.
- #12,122 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 483 born since 1915
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patria ranks #12,122 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 483 born since 1915, peaking in the 1960s.
- #12,122 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 483
- born since 1915
- 1960s
- peak decade
Patria's 483 recorded births place it above 83.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Patria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Patria's full recorded timeline at 1966, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1931, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Patria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2005
- Peak year (1990)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 91 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
483 total births across 91 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 17 births in a single year.
Patria by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (118 births, 24% of the file).
1960s was Patria's strongest decade.
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Patria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 34
1910s
34 births
- 1920s 19
1920s
19 births
- 1930s 10
1930s
10 births
- 1940s
1940s
56 births
- 1950s
1950s
57 births
- 1960s
1960s
118 births
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s
1980s
77 births
- 1990s
1990s
52 births
- 2000s 25
2000s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 118 births (24% of all-time use).
Patria decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 77 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Patria by state
Where Patria concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 2.3% |
11 of 483 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Patria's data
- Patria's decade-level peak was the 1960s (118 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Patrias (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Patria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~90 yrs)
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, 1915–2005 (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 Patria 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.
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