Edith vs Patricia
Choosing between Edith and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edith
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Prosperous in war
Peak: 1889 (0.80%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edith | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.79% | - |
| 1890 | 0.74% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.65% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.62% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.62% | 0.20% |
| 1930 | 0.37% | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Edith or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Edith peaked in 1889 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Edith?
Edith means "Prosperous in war" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Edith and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Edith and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.