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Pat is a girl's name of English (diminutive of Patrick/Patricia, from Latin) origin meaning "Short form of Patrick or Patricia, from the Latin patricius meaning nobleman.". It is pronounced PAT. Today it is a popular name (popularity 94/100) and fading.

English (diminutive of Patrick/Patricia, from Latin) origin ยท /PAT/ ยท classic

Meaning: Short form of Patrick or Patricia, from the Latin patricius meaning nobleman.

Popularity 94/1001 syllablesPeaked 1941โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1940s.

Today, Pat is one of the most common baby names (popularity 94/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Pat

What does Pat mean?

Pat means "Short form of Patrick or Patricia, from the Latin patricius meaning nobleman.". It is of English (diminutive of Patrick/Patricia, from Latin) origin.

Is Pat a boy or girl name?

Pat is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Pat?

Pat is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 94/100. It was most popular in the 1940s.

How is Pat pronounced?

Pat is pronounced PAT.

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