Patrica
pah-TRISH-ah
Patrica is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A variant spelling of Patricia, meaning 'noble'. It is derived from the Latin word 'patricius', referring to a member of the Roman aristocracy.”, and peaked in popularity in 1962.
What Patrica Means
“A variant spelling of Patricia, meaning 'noble'. It is derived from the Latin word 'patricius', referring to a member of the Roman aristocracy.”
The Story of Patrica
This name, a direct echo of Roman aristocracy, carries a centuries-old gravitas, waiting for your daughter to embody its noble spirit.
Patrica is a variant spelling of Patricia, derived from the Latin word 'patricius,' meaning 'noble' or 'aristocrat.' This name directly references the highest social class of ancient Rome, the patrician families. It traveled through Roman society, eventually becoming a given name that signifies lineage and esteemed status, carrying its noble connotations through the ages.
The name 'Patrica' carries a sense of inherent dignity and organized strength. When you whisper it to your newborn, you might feel the weight of its history, the quiet authority it suggests. It is a name for a child you envision as intelligent and independent, someone who approaches life with responsibility and a sophisticated, grounded presence.
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Famous Namesakes
Patricia Arquette
Academy Award-winning American actress
Patricia Cornwell
Bestselling American crime novelist
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#307 in 1962
Total Births
9,156
First Recorded
1911
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