Marie vs Patricia
Choosing between Marie and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Marie
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1899 (1.28%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Marie | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.48% | - |
| 1890 | 0.78% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.21% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 1.14% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 1.02% | 0.20% |
| 1930 | 0.72% | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.47% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.30% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.12% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Marie or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Marie peaked in 1899 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Marie?
Marie means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Marie and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Marie and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.