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      Meaning of the first name Patrik

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Nobleman

      Variations

      Paprika, Patrice, Patrick
      The name Patrik traces its origins back to Old English, where it derived from the word patricius meaning nobleman. It gained popularity during the Middle Ages and has continued to be used over the centuries. The name reflects the social status and noble lineage associated with individuals bearing this name.

      In history, the name Patrik can be found across various cultures and regions. It is closely associated with the medieval aristocracy of England, Scotland, and Ireland, where individuals bearing this name often held positions of power and authority. Through the ages, Patrik has been the name of notable figures, including historical nobles, military commanders, scholars, and clergy.

      In modern-day usage, the name Patrik has withstood the test of time and remains in common use. It is prevalent in many English-speaking countries, such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, as well as countries influenced by English culture. Similar variations, such as Patrick, exist in different languages and cultures worldwide. Patrik continues to be selected as a first name for boys, embodying a sense of nobility, strength, and leadership.

      Based on our records...

      Smyth

      Smyth

      This is the most common surname associated with Patrik.
      Margaret

      Margaret

      This is the most common name of those married to a Patrik.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Patrik.
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      1608 is when there were the most people born with the first name Patrik.

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