Given name

Patrícia

“noble”

Patrícia is a feminine given name from Latin, meaning “noble.” It is used in Portuguese, Occitan, and Slovak.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Patrícia means “noble.”

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Where it comes from

Patrícia comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Patricia.

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Patrícia’s family of names

In Portuguese usage, Patrícia has a diminutive in Pati. In Dalmatian usage, Patrícia has a conventional equivalent in the English form Patricia.

Walk Patrícia’s family in the name graph

PatríciaPatiPatriciaPatsyPattyPatPattiePatriziaPatrycjaPatriciePatryciaPatrīcijaPatrício

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Patrícia has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

Latin

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

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

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Ancient Greek

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Old High German

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Latin

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Sibling ideas

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