Total births
94
Girls' name · since 1930
Patte
94 babies named Patte in U.S. Social Security records since 1930, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 94
- total births
- 1930–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Patte sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 94 recorded since 1930.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Patte has been recorded 94 times among girls since 1930, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 1930 to 1960.
- 94 total births
- 1930–1960 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
94 girls have been named Patte since 1930, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1960.
- 94
- total births
- 1930–1960
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Patte was born in this single decade.
1947
Single peak year
9 babies were named Patte in 1947 - its busiest year on record.
Patte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Patte's full recorded timeline at 1949, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1936, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1947 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Patte at a glance
Last recorded 1960Peak year
1947
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1930
Patte popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1960
- Peak year (1947)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Patte by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Patte's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Patte births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
16 births
- 1940s
1940s
33 births
- 1950s
1950s
39 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 39 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Patte? ▼
94 babies have been named Patte since 1930. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1947 with 9 births.
When was Patte most popular? ▼
Patte was most popular in the 1950s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
How long has the name Patte been used? ▼
Patte has been recorded in Social Security data since 1930, spanning 31 years of data through 1960.
What names are similar to Patte? ▼
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 Patte's data
- Patte's decade-level peak was the 1950s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Patte
Nearby Names Like Patte
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Patte
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Patsy Girl
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Patty Girl
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Patti Girl
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Pat Girl
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Compare Patte side by side: Patte vs Patricia Patte vs Patsy Patte 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, 1930–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Patte: Baby Name Since 1930 - 94 Births, Peak 1947." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/patte. 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 Patte 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.