Patricio
/P-AE-T-R-IH-K-IH-AA/
Noble, patrician, the Spanish form of Patrick, from Latin patricius, a man of the Roman senatorial class. Tied to Saint Patrick, apostle of Ireland, it joins a sense of high birth and honour to deep Christian roots, settling as a stately name across Spanish lands.
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Patricio is a Christian boy name of Spanish origin, meaning “Noble, patrician, the Spanish form of Patrick, from Latin patricius, a man of the Roman senatorial class. Tied to Saint Patrick, apostle of Ireland, it joins a sense of high birth and honour to deep Christian roots, settling as a stately name across Spanish lands.”.
Patricio is a boy's name of Spanish origin, traditionally used in Christian families. The name means "Noble, patrician, the Spanish form of Patrick, from Latin patricius, a man of the Roman senatorial class. Tied to Saint Patrick, apostle of Ireland, it joins a sense of high birth and honour to deep Christian roots, settling as a stately name across Spanish lands." and belongs to the Nobility cluster — names with regal heritage and dignified bearing.
Common among Spanish, European, Latino, Mexican, Cuban, Argentine, Colombian, Chilean, Peruvian, Venezuelan, PuertoRican, Dominican families, Patricio carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
The patron saint & feast day behind Patricio
Many Christian names carry a patron saint and a feast day (name day) — a tradition of choosing a name for the saint a child is born near, or one the family holds dear. Patricio lives in this tradition of meaning and heritage.
NameRoot connects the dots. See Patricio's patron saint, its feast day, and whether it aligns with your baby's birth — alongside its full family score.
See Patricio's saint & feast day →What does Patricio's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Patricio resonates in either tradition.
Patricio's destiny number is 1 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Patricio's full reading →
Does Patricio go with your family's names?
Patricio breaks into 8 sounds: /P-AE-T-R-IH-K-IH-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Patricio sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Patricio beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Patricio — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Patricio
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From the same tradition
Other Christian boy names, common in Spanish families
Sharing the same meaning
Other Christian boy names from the Nobility cluster
Names that sound similar
Christian boy names that open with the same syllables as Patricio
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Common questions about Patricio
What does the name Patricio mean?
Patricio means "Noble, patrician, the Spanish form of Patrick, from Latin patricius, a man of the Roman senatorial class. Tied to Saint Patrick, apostle of Ireland, it joins a sense of high birth and honour to deep Christian roots, settling as a stately name across Spanish lands.." It is a boy name of Spanish origin, traditionally used in Christian families.
Is Patricio a boy or girl name?
Patricio is most commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Patricio?
Patricio is of Spanish origin, used in Christian tradition, commonly among Spanish, European, Latino families.
Is Patricio a Christian name?
Yes. Patricio is a boy name traditionally used in Christian families, of Spanish origin.
What does Patricio mean in Spanish?
Patricio originates from Spanish, where it means "Noble, patrician, the Spanish form of Patrick, from Latin patricius, a man of the Roman senatorial class. Tied to Saint Patrick, apostle of Ireland, it joins a sense of high birth and honour to deep Christian roots, settling as a stately name across Spanish lands.."
What are common nicknames for Patricio?
Common short forms of Patricio include Pati, Patr.
What is the numerology of Patricio?
Patricio has a Pythagorean destiny number of 1 — leadership and pioneering spirit.
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