NameTides

Pat

Pat peaked in the US in 1940 at #134, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Pat as a girl’s name

  • US
Pat as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020
Pat as a girl’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUS
1991#11,509 (6)
1989#10,847 (6)
1987#9,825 (6)
1986#6,612 (10)
1985#9,307 (6)
1984#8,153 (7)
1983#5,457 (12)
1982#6,371 (10)
1980#6,319 (10)
1979#5,092 (13)
1978#4,459 (15)
1977#4,235 (16)
1976#4,154 (15)
1975#3,774 (17)
1974#2,616 (28)

Pat as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Pat as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020
Pat as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesNorthern IrelandIreland
2024———#785 (3)
2023—#4,992 (3)—#660 (4)
2022—#4,790 (3)—#572 (5)
2021—#3,990 (4)—#631 (4)
2020——#392 (3)#741 (3)
2019—#4,702 (3)——
2018———#635 (4)
2017—#4,812 (3)#415 (3)#547 (5)
2016———#601 (4)
2015———#615 (4)
2014#12,108 (5)———
2013#12,136 (5)——#711 (3)
2010———#720 (3)
2009———#472 (6)
2006#6,904 (11)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1940 at #134.
  • First recorded in the US in 1897.
  • In 1991, 19% of US babies named Pat were girls.