Marion vs Patricia
Choosing between Marion and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Marion
Gender: boy
Peak: 1917 (0.48%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Marion | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.16% | - |
| 1890 | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.38% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.41% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.46% | 0.20% |
| 1930 | 0.37% | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.18% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.08% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | - | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Marion or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Marion peaked in 1917 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Marion?
The meaning of Marion is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Marion and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Marion and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.