Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Patrick

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Patrick
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1964

Peak era

1964

Peak rank proxy

14,694

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19642024

Peak year

1964

Decline from peak

89%

2024

1,622

All-time

685,098

Patrick is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1964, when 14,694 boys were named Patrick.

In 2024, only 1,622 boys were given the name.

Down 89% from its peak.

All told, about 685,098 Americans have been named Patrick and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1964

196414,694 boys named Patrick

20241,622 boys named Patrick

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