Patrica
Patrica was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1950, when it ranked 553rd; the most babies were born in 1962 (302). More babies were named Patrica in the 1960s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1962302 babies
- Total since 1880
- 9,157babies recorded
Patrica popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 10 since 1946.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | #10,525 | 9 |
| 1990 | #4,087 | 25 |
| 1980 | #2,174 | 47 |
| 1970 | #837 | 164 |
| 1960 | #609 | 270 |
| 1950 | #553 | 226 |
| 1940 | #724 | 93 |
| 1930 | #968 | 58 |
| 1920 | #1,654 | 26 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Patrica, counting every spelling?
Patrica has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Patrica?
About 6,600 people born in the US named Patrica are alive today, with a median age of 64; half are between 57 and 72. That makes Patrica a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Patrica by state
How common Patrica was among girls born in each state in 1960–1964, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (2.7×), Kentucky (2.2×), Georgia (1.9×), Alabama (1.5×). In 21 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Patrica: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Patrica, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Patrica
How popular is the name Patrica?
Patrica was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1950, when it ranked 553rd; the most babies were born in 1962 (302). More babies were named Patrica in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Patrica a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 9,147 girls and 10 boys.
Where was Patrica most popular?
In 1960–1964, Patrica was most common in Mississippi (0.39 per 1,000 girls), followed by Kentucky and Georgia.