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Patrik

OriginLatin
Meaning"noble, patrician"

About Patrik

Patrik is a masculine name that represents a Central and Eastern European variant of Patrick. Derived from the Latin name Patricius, meaning 'nobleman' or 'of noble birth,' Patrik carries an air of dignity and heritage. Popular in countries like Sweden, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary, this spelling variation maintains the name's strong historical roots while offering a distinctive continental European flair. The name gained significant popularity in the late 20th century across Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, where it continues to be appreciated for its combination of traditional appeal and straightforward pronunciation. Patrik balances a sense of classical heritage with contemporary appeal, making it a timeless choice that travels well across borders.

Pronounced PAT-rik.

As of October 2026, Patrik ranked #11933 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #2518 in 1992.

AI-written. Reviewed by Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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  • Patrik "Bjärred" Jonas Andersson

    Swedish football player

  • Patrik Berger

    Czech football player

  • Patrik Berglund

    Swedish ice hockey player

  • Patrik Kühnen

    German tennis player

  • Patrik Laine

    Finnish ice hockey player

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