Total births
39
Girls' name · since 1946
Patricha
Patricha has 39 recorded births since 1946 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1946 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 39
- total births
- 1946–1994
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
39 girls have been named Patricha since 1946, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patricha has been recorded 39 times among girls since 1946, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 1994.
- 39 total births
- 1946–1994 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
39 girls have been named Patricha since 1946, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1994.
- 39
- total births
- 1946–1994
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Patricha was born in this single decade.
1946
Single peak year
7 babies were named Patricha in 1946 - its busiest year on record.
Patricha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Patricha splits its recorded history at 1956: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1949 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1946 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Patricha at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1946
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1946
Patricha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1994
- Peak year (1946)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Patricha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Patricha's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Patricha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
- 1950s
1950s
10 births
- 1960s
1960s
12 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 12 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Patricha? ▼
Patricha has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 1946, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1994. 7 babies were born in 1946, its single highest year.
When was Patricha most popular? ▼
Patricha was most popular in the 1940s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1946.
How long has the name Patricha been used? ▼
Patricha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1946, spanning 49 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Patricha? ▼
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 Patricha's data
- Patricha's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Patricha
Nearby Names Like Patricha
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Patricha
Patricia Girl
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Patsy Girl
#6644 119,448 births
Patty Girl
#12170 62,452 births
Patti Girl
44,711 births
Pat Girl
40,123 births
Compare Patricha side by side: Patricha vs Patricia Patricha vs Patsy Patricha 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, 1946–1994 (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. "Patricha: Baby Name Since 1946 - 39 Births, Peak 1946." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/patricha. 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 Patricha 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.