David vs Patrick
Choosing between David and Patrick? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
David
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1955 (4.13%)
Patrick
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Nobleman
Peak: 1968 (0.73%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | David | Patrick |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.73% | 0.21% |
| 1890 | 0.61% | 0.19% |
| 1900 | 0.55% | 0.18% |
| 1910 | 0.60% | 0.12% |
| 1920 | 0.68% | 0.08% |
| 1930 | 1.09% | 0.14% |
| 1940 | 2.33% | 0.24% |
| 1950 | 3.34% | 0.45% |
| 1960 | 3.97% | 0.48% |
| 1970 | 3.24% | 0.62% |
| 1980 | 2.26% | 0.56% |
| 1990 | 1.57% | 0.58% |
| 2000 | 0.95% | 0.30% |
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FAQ
Is David or Patrick more popular?
David has historically been more popular. David peaked in 1955 while Patrick peaked in 1968.
What is the meaning of David?
David means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Patrick?
Patrick means "Nobleman" and has Latin origins.
Can David and Patrick be used as sibling names?
David and Patrick can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.