Jeffrey vs Patricia
Choosing between Jeffrey and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jeffrey
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Peaceful pledge
Peak: 1966 (1.66%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jeffrey | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | - | 0.01% |
| 1900 | - | 0.03% |
| 1910 | - | 0.08% |
| 1920 | - | 0.20% |
| 1930 | - | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.07% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.42% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 1.33% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 1.58% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.88% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.51% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | 0.17% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Jeffrey or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Jeffrey peaked in 1966 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Jeffrey?
Jeffrey means "Peaceful pledge" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Jeffrey and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Jeffrey and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.