Given name

Pádraic

Pádraic is a masculine given name. It is used in Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Pádraic is a form of Pádraig. Pádraig probably comes from Latin, and ultimately from Old Welsh.

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Pádraic’s family of names

In Irish usage, Pádraic has a related form in Patrick. In Irish usage, Pádraic has a conventional equivalent in the English form Patrick. In Irish usage, Pádraic has a related form in Pádraig.

Walk Pádraic’s family in the name graph

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Around the world

Pádraic has relatives in 3 languages.

Irish

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

People named Pádraic

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