Names related to Patrick: Padraig, Pat, Patrice, Patricio
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Patrick

Pronunciation: PAT-rik (key)

Origin of the name Patrick:

Derived from the Latin patricius (a patrician, a nobleman). The name was made famous by St. Patrick (c. 385 - 461), a Christian Breton and Roman citizen who was a missionary to and patron saint of Ireland.

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Pat, Patsy, Paddy, Rick, Packy, Trick

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St. Patrick, well-known Catholic saint and patron of Ireland.
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