Patricia vs Stephanie
Choosing between Patricia and Stephanie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Stephanie
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Crown, wreath
Peak: 1984 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Patricia | Stephanie |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 0.01% | - |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.08% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.20% | 0.03% |
| 1930 | 1.35% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 2.76% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 2.72% | 0.15% |
| 1960 | 1.54% | 0.25% |
| 1970 | 0.73% | 0.84% |
| 1980 | 0.30% | 1.00% |
| 1990 | 0.17% | 1.21% |
| 2000 | 0.07% | 0.35% |
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FAQ
Is Patricia or Stephanie more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Patricia peaked in 1951 while Stephanie peaked in 1984.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Stephanie?
Stephanie means "Crown, wreath" and has Greek origins.
Can Patricia and Stephanie be used as sibling names?
Patricia and Stephanie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.