Patricia vs Shelby
Choosing between Patricia and Shelby? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Shelby
Gender: boy
Peak: 1991 (0.50%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Patricia | Shelby |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.20% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 1.35% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 2.76% | 0.09% |
| 1950 | 2.72% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 1.54% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.73% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.30% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.17% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | 0.07% | 0.23% |
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FAQ
Is Patricia or Shelby more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Patricia peaked in 1951 while Shelby peaked in 1991.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Shelby?
The meaning of Shelby is not well documented in our database.
Can Patricia and Shelby be used as sibling names?
Patricia and Shelby can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.