Pat Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Pat is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Patrician, noble. Abbreviation of Patrick”.

Pat Name at a Glance

Name Pat
Meaning Patrician, noble. Abbreviation of Patrick.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Pat Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Pat means “Patrician, noble. Abbreviation of Patrick”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Pat Name Origin

Our database records Pat under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Pat a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Pat is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Pat

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