Lorraine vs Patricia
Choosing between Lorraine and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lorraine
Gender: girl
Peak: 1928 (0.50%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lorraine | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.32% | 0.20% |
| 1930 | 0.44% | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.22% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.19% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.16% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.06% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | - | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Lorraine or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Lorraine peaked in 1928 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Lorraine?
The meaning of Lorraine is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Lorraine and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Lorraine and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.