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Patty

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Noble"

Diminutive of Patricia, ultimately from Latin patrician terminology, used as an informal given name in English.

Themes:noblediminutiveenglishlatin

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Patty

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13083Ranked in 2024

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Patty was nationally ranked in 2024.

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entered the rankings in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Patty Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Patty.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Patty mean?
Patty means "Noble". Diminutive of Patricia, ultimately from Latin patrician terminology, used as an informal given name in English.
What is the origin of Patty?
Patty is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Patty?
According to the latest SSA data, Patty is currently ranked #13083 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Patty a girl name?
Patty is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Patty?
Popular nicknames for Patty include patty, paty, patt, pa, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Patty?
There are many names similar to Patty in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, English
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#13083
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withP

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