Patty

Girl's name

Patty is a diminutive form of the name Patricia, which is of Latin origin and means "noble" or "noblewoman."

Meaning Nobleman
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 7 Falling
Peak year 1959

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Patty Duke - Actress, "The Miracle Worker"
  • Patty Hearst - Heiress, kidnapped by Symbionese Liberation Army
  • Patty Jenkins - Director, "Wonder Woman"
  • Patty Loveless - Country singer, multiple Grammy winner
  • Patty Murray - U.S. Senator from Washington
  • Patty Sheehan - Golfer, LPGA Hall of Famer
  • Patty Smyth - Singer, "Warrior" with Scandal
  • Patty Schnyder - Tennis player, former top 10 ranking
  • Patty Griffin - Singer-songwriter, Grammy winner
  • Patty Mills - Basketball player, NBA champion with San Antonio

Sisters for Patty

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Brothers for Patty

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