Meaning
noble, patron
Origin
Pat is a name of Latin origin, rooted in roman tradition.
It appears in our records across 14 countries (AT, BE, CA, CZ, DE, DZ, FR, GB, HK, IE, IT, NG, US, ZA).
Style
- traditional
- classic
- international
- unisex
- strong
- masculine
Famous people named Pat
- Saint Patrick
- Saint Pátraic (Patrick)
Variations
Pete, Pädi, Patience, Patricia, Patsy, Paddy, Pádraig, Pádraic, Patrick
Nicknames
Patt, Patti
Popularity
Pat appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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