Patricia

Name meaning aristocratic

Patricia is a feminine given name, the female counterpart of Patrick.

It derives from Latin *patricius* (nobleman), giving it connotations of aristocracy or refinement.

Common nicknames include Pat, Patty, Patsy, and Tricia.

The name peaked in mid-20th-century America but has since declined in popularity.

name

Tricia

Feminine name, Patricia diminutive

  • TrishPatricia's nickname
  • PatLight, gentle touch
  • TrixieFeminine given name

nickname · given name · forename · feminine · identity · classic · traditional · timeless · vintage · midcentury

noble

aristocratic

Of hereditary nobility

privileged · upper-class · refined · distinguished · blueblood · gentry · peerage · hereditary · lineage · pedigree

elegant

graceful

Elegant in movement

polished · cultured · dignified · poised · ladylike · stately · regal · classic · tasteful · formal

Latin

Roman

Of ancient Italy's capital

Latin · heritage · roots · gens · derivation · historical · nomenclature · linguistic · meaning · origin

famous

actress

Female stage performer

renowned · accomplished

Categories
Opposites
gender association

PatriciaPatrick

Irish patron saint

Paul · Peter · Philip · Richard · Michael

Phrases
Family

patrician, Patrick, patriciate, Patrice

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G