Patrick (given name)

Patrick
Pronunciation/ˈpætrɪk/
German: [patʁɪk]
GenderMale
Name dayMarch 17
Origin
Language(s)Latin
MeaningNobleman, patrician
Other names
Nickname(s)Pat, Paddy, Patty, Rick, Ricky
Related namesPatricia, Pádraic, Pádraig, Pádraigín, Patrice, Patricio, Patryk

Patrick is a male given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Roman name Patricius (meaning patrician, i.e. 'father', 'nobleman').[1]

  1. ^ Neala, Shane (2015). Inspired Baby Names from Around the World. New World Library. pp. 552–554. ISBN 978-1-60868-320-8.