Patrica

Last seen for girls in 2009 at #15,242 · Last seen for boys in 1962 at #4,033
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1950 · 226 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
9,147
since 1911

Patrica over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Patrica has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201941peak #551, 1950girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2015
2014
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2012
2011
2010
2009#15,2426
2008#13,8327
2007#11,6309
2006#8,23714
2005#16,4625
2004#14,1796
2003
2002#8,83711
2001#7,31714
2000#9,8749
1999#7,71612
1998#8,58410
1997#5,62617
1996#6,39214
1995#5,67716
1994#6,67213
1993#7,49811
1992#3,77328
1991#4,49722
1990#4,00325
1989#3,56628
1988#2,98734
1987#2,97232
1986#3,20328
1985#2,80433
1984#2,14946
1983#1,81758
1982#2,22045
1981#1,98553
1980#2,15447
1979#1,81459
1978#1,52373
1977#1,62165
1976#1,25289
1975#1,26988
1974#1,023117
1973#917134
1972#949128
1971#833166
1970#833164
1969#812161
1968#762170
1967#649218
1966#598250
1965#616250
1964#573295
1963#610271
1962#569302#4,0335
1961#621270
1960#609270
1959#616259
1958#618255
1957#575283
1956#580264
1955#616227
1954#585237
1953#627202
1952#581222
1951#560228
1950#551226
1949#644166
1948#672155
1947#638168
1946#635154#3,5255
1945#667122
1944#718110
1943#666130
1942#697114
1941#628127
1940#72193
1939#618120
1938#69897
1937#82469
1936#74880
1935#90458
1934#81568
1933#80169
1932#95355
1931#92057
1930#95658
1929#1,09445
1928#1,25437
1927#1,04254
1926#1,13345
1925#1,27238
1924#1,24441
1923#1,42832
1922#1,53629
1921#1,82123
1920#1,62626
1919#1,64924
1918#1,64524
1917#2,42813
1916#2,83310
1915#3,7956
1914#1,89613
1913#1,88311
1912#2,9795
1911#2,4635
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First appearance
1911

The first year at least five girls were named Patrica! It came in at #2,463, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2003, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

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Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2009
  • Biggest jump: 156 spots in 1936 (#904#748)
  • Biggest drop: 116 spots in 1972 (#833#949)
Rise & fade · girls
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1911
  • Peaked 1950 at #551 (226 births)
  • Births halved by 1975, 25 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 44 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 44 yrs · run 1930–1973
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,423
  • Highest: 1 in 6,423 girls born in 1964 were named Patrica (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 306,186 girls born in 2009 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #551 in 1950, was only 1 in 7,580 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 26.9% of all girls named Patrica (2,457) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s111#1,645 (1918)#2,397
1920s370#1,042 (1927)#1,345
1930s731#618 (1939)#824
1940s1,339#628 (1941)#669
1950s2,403#551 (1950)#591
1960s2,457#569 (1962)#642
1970s1,083#833 (1971)#1,203
1980s404#1,817 (1983)#2,586
1990s168#3,773 (1992)#6,044
2000s81#7,317 (2001)#11,734

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Patrica in 1941

girls
#628
127 births · 1 in 9,513 girls

Top girls' names in 1941

  1. #1Mary58,048
  2. #2Barbara39,543
  3. #3Patricia36,905
  4. #4Carol24,187
  5. #5Linda23,721
  6. #6Judith23,320
  7. #7Betty20,905
  8. #8Nancy20,885
  9. #9Sandra19,500
  10. #10Shirley16,954
  11. #628Patrica127
More about 1941

girls

1,208,119 girls got a published name in 1941; 1 in 9,513 of them was named Patrica, which outranked 87.6% of the 5,085 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Patrica
  1. #624Kathie129
  2. #626Crystal128
  3. #626Karon128
  4. #628Patrica127
  5. #628Camilla127
  6. #628Greta127
  7. #628Jeraldine127
  8. #633Corine125
  9. #633Georgiana125
  10. #633Lorine125

Tied with 4 names at #628; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1940
Risers
  1. 2,130Jerilyn#2,737#607
  2. 1,258Trina#2,109#851
  3. 372Karan#1,347#975
  4. 371Kristine#1,313#942
  5. 356Sherri#1,186#830
Fallers
  1. 447Kenneth#971#1,418
  2. 421Janna#997#1,418
  3. 366Beatriz#989#1,355
  4. 338Merna#997#1,335
  5. 337Eldora#957#1,294

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1941