How Many People Are Named Patrica?

Complete statistics for the name Patrica: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Patrica
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Patrica is a very rare female name, with only 6,828 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 48,329 Americans. The majority of those named Patrica are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.

~6,828
Living in US
1 in 48,329
Americans
1962
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Patricia
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes adaptability and freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

6,828
Worldwide Bearers
#5,524
Global Rank
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
593
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
516
🇿🇲 Zambia
157
🇯🇲 Jamaica
146
🇲🇾 Malaysia
142
🇦🇷 Argentina
136
🇧🇷 Brazil
101
🇩🇪 Germany
93
🇵🇹 Portugal
74
🇲🇽 Mexico
67

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
7 (0%)
♀ Female
6,822 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 69
120
Would be under 30 (1%)
2,415
Would be 30–60 (26%)
6,621
Would be over 60 (72%)

All 9,156 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1962

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
63
Modern Appeal
37
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Patrica Through the Generations

Patrica has seen its peak popularity in 1962 when 307 babies were given this name. Since then, the name has maintained a stable presence, though it's now predominantly associated with older generations. With 6,621 individuals over 60, Patrica's current demographic reflects a strong connection to mid-20th-century naming trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 517
New York 507
Ohio 475
Illinois 434
Texas 346
Michigan 304
Pennsylvania 301
Georgia 266
Florida 259
Tennessee 226

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Patrica's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Patrica

How Many People Have the Name Patrica?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,828 people in the United States currently share the name Patrica. That works out to roughly 1 in every 48,329 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Patrica a Common or Rare Name?

Patrica is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Patrica Mean?

Patrica means "creative variant of Patricia" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Patrica in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Patrica Most Popular?

The name Patrica reached peak popularity in 1962, with 307 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Patrica?

Approximately 6,828 people named Patrica live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 9,156. That works out to roughly 1 in 48,329 Americans.

Is Patrica a rare name?

Patrica is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 48,329 Americans has this name.

What does the name Patrica mean?

Patrica means "creative variant of Patricia" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Patrica more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Patrica are male and 100% are female.

When was Patrica most popular?

Patrica peaked in 1962 with 307 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US6,828
All-Time Births9,156
1 in X1 in 48,329
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age69
Peak Year1962
World Rank#5,524
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.