Boys' name · since 2008

Patron

Patron has 11 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

11
total births
2008–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Patron is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 2008.

Patron has 11 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2011.

  • 11 total births
  • 2008–2011 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

11 boys have been named Patron since 2008, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.

11
total births
2008–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Patron was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

6 babies were named Patron in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

Patron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Patron splits its recorded history at 2011: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Patron at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

11

Since 2008

4 years of records

Peak year

2008

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

2008

Recorded for 4 years

Last year on file: 2011

Patron popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2008)
6
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.5 20082011 5

Patron by decade

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

2000s was Patron's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Patron births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Patron?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 11 babies named Patron. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 6 births.
When was Patron most popular?
Patron was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Patron been used?
Records for Patron go back to 2008, giving 4 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Patron?
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 Patron's data

  • Patron's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (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, 2008–2011 (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. "Patron: Baby Name Since 2008 - 11 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/patron. 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 Patron 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.