Boy name Irish origin Christian tradition

Padraig

PAW-drig · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Noble; patrician (Patrick)
Language
Irish
Culture
Irish/Celtic
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
saint · royal
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#7585
2024 births11
Peak year2009
First appeared1982
Total US births795
2009 peak19821993200320142024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Pad
Alternate spellings
PádraigPadraic
In other languages
Pádraig (Irish)Patrick (English)Patricio (Spanish)Patrice (French)

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