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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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.
Beyond its Christian heritage, Patricio is also used in Atheist traditions, reflecting how this name has traveled across cultures.
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.
Numerology of Patricio
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.
How Patricio sounds
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Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Patricio — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
The six signals, applied to Patricio
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Names similar to Patricio
If Patricio resonates with you, these names live in the same world — drawn from the same tradition, sharing the same meaning, or echoing a similar sound.
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
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, Atheist traditions, commonly among Spanish, European, Latino families.
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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