Girls' name · since 1949

Patrician

Patrician has 10 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1949 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1949–1959
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

10 girls have been named Patrician since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Patrician recorded 10 times among girls since 1949, 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 1949 to 1959.

  • 10 total births
  • 1949–1959 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

10 girls have been named Patrician since 1949, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1959.

10
total births
1949–1959
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Patrician was born in this single decade.

1949
Single peak year

5 babies were named Patrician in 1949 - its busiest year on record.

Patrician's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Patrician's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 5 births recorded.

Patrician at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

10

Since 1949

11 years of records

Peak year

1949

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1949

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1959

Patrician popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1959

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1949)
5
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5 19491959 5

Patrician by decade

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

1940s was Patrician's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Patrician births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Patrician?
10 babies have been named Patrician since 1949. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1949 with 5 births.
When was Patrician most popular?
Patrician was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Patrician been used?
Records for Patrician go back to 1949, giving 11 years of history through 1959.
What names are similar to Patrician?
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 Patrician's data

  • Patrician's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1950s (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.

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, 1949–1959 (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. "Patrician: Baby Name Since 1949 - 10 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/patrician. 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 Patrician 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.