Boys' name · since 1967

Patrik

Patrik has 692 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6,491 of 45,481
all-time among boys
692
born since 1967
1990s
peak decade

Patrik is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 692 have been recorded since 1967.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patrik has been recorded 692 times among boys since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2024.

  • #6,491 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 692 born since 1967
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patrik ranks #6,491 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 692 born since 1967, peaking in the 1990s.

#6,491 of 45,481
all-time among boys
692
born since 1967
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Patrik's 692 recorded births place it above 85.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Patrik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Patrik's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Patrik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1992)
29
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
010203040 19671979198719942001200820162024 6

Patrik by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (234 births, 34% of the file).

1990s was Patrik's strongest decade.

234 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Patrik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 234 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Patrik compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Patrik's total volume

Patrik vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -27, 8.2%-57, 4%-35, 6.9%-24, 8.8%-21, 7.7%-50, 5.2%-102, 15.6%-22, 7.6%-22, 8.8%-43, 4.8%-29, 7.4%-106, 2.5%-146, 2.7%-37, 10.7%-46, 9%Patrik-58, 4.2%Patrik
Patrik vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Patrik by state

Where Patrik concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Patrik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 2.3%
California share of Patrik's total US births 2.3%

16 of 692 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Patrik?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 692 babies named Patrik. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,491 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 29 births.
Where does Patrik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patrik ranks #6,491 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Patrik most popular?
Patrik was most popular in the 1990s decade with 234 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Patrik most popular?
The top states for the name Patrik are California (16 births).
How long has the name Patrik been used?
Records for Patrik go back to 1967, giving 58 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Patrik?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Patrick, Pat, Patsy, Patricia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Patrik's data

  • Patrik's decade-level peak was the 1990s (234 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Patriks (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Patrik

Nearby Names Like Patrik

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Patrik

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Patrik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1967–2024 (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 Patrik 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.