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PATRICK
Gender: M
Origin: Latin
Meaning: "noble, patrician"
Popularity in 2008: #127
Long tied to a hyper-Irish image, Patrick's star has waned as a popular favorite, while at the same time enjoying a renaissance as a stylish classic, along with such choices as Henry, Charles, and George, that have escaped overuse in the past several decades.
International Variations:
Patricius
(Dutch)
Páraic,
Pádraig
(Irish Gaelic)
Patrizio
(Italian)
Patek,
Patryk
(Polish)
Patricio
(Portuguese)
Padrik
(Slavic)
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