Patricio

The name Patricio is a masculine first name with Latin origins. It is regarded as the Spanish variant of Patricius and carries the meaning 'the Noble' or 'the Patrician.'

What does the name Patricio mean?

Patricio is a boy's name rooted in Latin. As the Spanish form of Patricius, it means 'the Noble' or 'the Patrician.' The Portuguese version of the name is Patrício. Its origin lies in the Latin word patricius, which means 'of noble birth.' The Italian equivalent is Patrizio, while the English form is Patrick.

Where does the name Patricio come from?

Patricio has its roots in Latin and means 'the Noble' or 'the Patrician.' The Latin word patricius is composed of the terms patrician, noble, and aristocratic, referring to noble heritage. The name is common in Portuguese and Spanish languages.

How do you pronounce Patricio?

The pronunciation of Patricio is four to five syllables long and clearly shows Romance influences. It is pronounced as 'Pa-tri-ci-o' [patˈʁiːt͡sio] or in Spanish [paˈtɾisjo], with the melodic syllable sequence highlighted by an emphasized middle syllable. The open 'o' at the end provides a warm, harmonious sound. Patricio conveys an impression of temperament and elegance, characterized by its sonorous, lively, and Southern European expression.

When is the name day of Patricio?

The name day of Patricio falls on March 17.

Popularity

In Germany, Patricio is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male baby names. Its best placement was in 2008 at 1,535th. In the last ten years, Patricio has been chosen as a first name about 20 times, placing it at 5,091st in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 4,384th.

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Famous people

• Fernando Patricio Martel Helo (Chilean footballer)
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• Patricio Albacete (Argentinian rugby player)
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• Patricio Borghetti (Argentinian actor)
• Patricio Bunster (Chilean ballet dancer)
• Patricio Caicedo (footballer from Spain)
• Patricio Castillo (Chilean singer)
• Patricio Coll (Argentinian film director)
• Patricio Contreras (Argentinian actor)
• Patricio de la Escosura (Spanish writer)
• Patricio Elias Vidal (Argentinian footballer)
• Patricio Galaz (Chilean football player)
• Patricio Gonzalo Peralta Espinoza (Chilean football player)
• Patricio Graff (football player from Argentina)
• Patricio Guzman (Chilean film director)
• Patricio Jose Hernandez (Argentinian footballer)