Patricia vs Ralph
Choosing between Patricia and Ralph? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Ralph
Gender: boy
Origin: Norse
Meaning: Wolf counsel
Peak: 1918 (0.78%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Patricia | Ralph |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.27% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.49% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.55% |
| 1910 | 0.08% | 0.61% |
| 1920 | 0.20% | 0.78% |
| 1930 | 1.35% | 0.68% |
| 1940 | 2.76% | 0.49% |
| 1950 | 2.72% | 0.35% |
| 1960 | 1.54% | 0.22% |
| 1970 | 0.73% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.30% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 0.17% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.07% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Patricia or Ralph more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Patricia peaked in 1951 while Ralph peaked in 1918.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Ralph?
Ralph means "Wolf counsel" and has Norse origins.
Can Patricia and Ralph be used as sibling names?
Patricia and Ralph can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.