Patrik
Patrik is a name with multiple cultural origins: Swedish, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Hungarian, Finnish.
- Swedish
- Czech
- Slovak
- Croatian
Meaning & Origin of Patrik
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Patrik is a name with multiple cultural origins: Swedish, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Hungarian, Finnish.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Swedish
- Czech
- Slovak
- Croatian
- Hungarian
- Finnish
The Story of Patrik
Patrik first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1967, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1992: 29 births, good for #2,467 nationwide. About 34% of every Patrik on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Patrik last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 692 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Patrik
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Patrik. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Patrik
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About the name Patrik
Patrik is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 692 births in the dataset. Patrik's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #2,467. Use the chart and map above to compare Patrik'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.