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Pat

Pat

Letters

3

Syllables

1

Origin

Latin

Total Births

66,854

Peak Year

#2,543 in 1947

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Pat is generally a diminutive of Patrick or Patricia. Patrick derives from the Latin name "Patricius" meaning "nobleman."

Gender Split

Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Pat Benatar

    American rock singer

  • Pat Summitt

    American women's basketball coach

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Personality Traits

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