Pat
Female name · ↓ Falling
12,858
Total Births
1940
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1911
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Pat
Pat is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1940s with significant usage. Approximately 16,267 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1910s | 212 births |
| 1920s | 1,056 births |
| 1930s | 5,312 births |
| 1940s | 6,528 births |
| 1950s | 2,096 births |
| 1960s | 1,063 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pat?
Pat has been given to 12,858 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1940 with 781 births that year.
Is Pat a boy or girl name?
Pat is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Pat most popular?
Pat was most popular in 1940, when 781 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Pat?
Pat first appeared in US records in 1911.