Patricia
GirlLatin
Patricia is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "noble, of the patrician class".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
None
Popularity
55 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
noble, of the patrician class
Etymology
Derived from Latin patricius, meaning 'of the patricians', which comes from patres 'fathers'.
Famous People Named Patricia
- Patricia Arquette — American actress (born 1968)
- Patricia Clarkson — American actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Patricia
What does the name Patricia mean?
Patricia means "noble, of the patrician class", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Patricia?
Patricia originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Patricia a boy or girl name?
Patricia is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Patricia associated with?
Patricia is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Patricia?
Yes — notable people named Patricia include Patricia Arquette (American actress, born 1968) and Patricia Clarkson (American actress).
Last updated: June 2026