Girl · #9,068 in 2026

Patirica

Name: Popularity of the name Patirica in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Patirica, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,068

Peak Rank

#4,236 (1961)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1945

First Year

1975

Last Year

1961

Peak Year

#4236

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Patirica

Patirica first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1945, with 6 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1961: 10 births, good for #4,236 nationwide. About 52% of every Patirica on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Patirica last appeared in the published SSA data in 1975, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 87 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Patirica

Phonetically similar names — useful when Patirica is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Patrica
Patrik
Petrichor
Petrich
Petrick
Petrik
Patrikin
Peterka
Patrick
Patricia
Patric
Patara

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Patirica

What does the name Patirica mean?

Patirica is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1945. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Patirica in 2026?

In 2026, Patirica ranks #9,068 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Patirica most popular?

Patirica reached its peak popularity in 1961, ranking #4,236 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Patirica a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Patirica is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Patirica?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Patirica include Rex, Maryclaire, Velena. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Patirica

Patirica is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1945 and has accumulated 87 births in the dataset. Patirica's peak popularity came in 1961 when it ranked #4,236. Use the chart and map above to compare Patirica's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.