Boy name
Patrick
As of 2025, Patrick ranks #235 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 1,495 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #205 five years ago, #235 now. SSA records for Patrick go back to 1880; the peak came in 1964 at #30, with 14,692 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Alaska, where it ranks #56 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#235
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#30
in 1964 (1960s)
Babies in 2025
1,495
boys named Patrick
Patrick popularity, 1880–2025
Where Patrick is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Alaska (#56), District of Columbia (#97), Massachusetts (#112)
Uniqueness score
30/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Patrick in the most recent year of SSA data.