Girls' name · since 1914
Patrice
Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 34,083 babies named Patrice, peaking in 1958. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #765 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,045 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 34,083
- born since 1914
- 1950s
- peak decade
Yes -- Patrice is the #15045 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 34,083 recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patrice has been recorded 34,083 times among girls since 1914, currently ranked #15045 nationally and more common than 13% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2025.
- #765 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,045 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 34,083 born since 1914
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patrice ranks #765 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,045 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 34,083 born since 1914, peaking in the 1950s.
- #765 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,045 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 34,083
- born since 1914
- 1950s
- peak decade
Patrice's 34,083 recorded births place it above 98.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
50 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Patrice compares
34,083 Top 5% higher than 95% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Patrice's all-time total is 91x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Patrice | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 34,083 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,510 | 21 | 19,840 |
Patrice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Patrice splits its recorded history at 1970: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1958 peak of 1,510 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Patrice popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2025
- Peak year (1958)
- 1,510
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Patrice popularity over time - boys
778 total births recorded since 1953 (Patrice as boys' name)
Patrice by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (10,280 births, 30% of the file).
1950s was Patrice's strongest decade.
10,280 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Patrice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 56
1910s
56 births
- 1920s 117
1920s
117 births
- 1930s 227
1930s
227 births
- 1940s 946
1940s
946 births
- 1950s
1950s
10,280 births
- 1960s
1960s
7,587 births
- 1970s
1970s
5,321 births
- 1980s
1980s
6,020 births
- 1990s 2,600
1990s
2,600 births
- 2000s 679
2000s
679 births
- 2010s 205
2010s
205 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 10,280 births (30% of all-time use).
How Patrice 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 Patrice's total volume
Patrice by state
Where Patrice concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 3,388 | 9.9% |
| #2 | California | | 2,937 | 8.6% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 2,368 | 6.9% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 1,973 | 5.8% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 1,702 | 5.0% |
| #6 | Texas | | 1,435 | 4.2% |
| #7 | Florida | | 1,301 | 3.8% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 1,268 | 3.7% |
3,388 of 34,083 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 50 reporting states.
Patrice appears in 50 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Patrice's data
- Patrice's decade-level peak was the 1950s (10,280 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Patrices (3,388 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Patrice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1958)
Similar record span (~111 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, 1914–2025 (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 Patrice 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.