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      Meaning of the first name Patrizia

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      Noblewoman or Noble

      Variations

      Patricia, Patrikia, Patrizio
      The name Patrizia is of Italian origin and translates to noblewoman or noble. It is derived from the Latin word patricius, which refers to a member of the patrician class in ancient Rome, a group distinguished by their aristocratic lineage and social standing. As a feminine variant of the name Patrizio, Patrizia embodies qualities associated with nobility, elegance, and a sense of heritage.

      Throughout history, the name Patrizia has been associated with aristocracy and prominence in Italian culture. In medieval times, it often denoted women of higher social status, particularly among influential families in Italy. Its usage in the context of nobility is reflected in various literary and historical references, signaling a linkage to power and prestige. Notably, figures such as Patrizia Reggiani gained media attention, further embedding the name in contemporary narratives of Italian society, especially when discussing themes of allure and complexity.

      In modern-day Italy and other countries, Patrizia remains a popular name, recognized for its classic charm. It is associated with sophistication and continues to be embraced by parents seeking names with historical resonance. Patrizia is also often used in popular media, literature, and the arts, serving as a symbol of elegance and strength. Its continuing appeal underscores a blend of traditional values and contemporary culture, making it a name that resonates across generations.

      Based on our records...

      Rossi

      Rossi

      This is the most common surname associated with Patrizia.
      Giuseppe

      Giuseppe

      This is the most common name of those married to a Patrizia.
      Francesco

      Francesco

      This is the most common name for a child of a Patrizia.
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      1956 is when there were the most people born with the first name Patrizia.

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