Padraig
BoyIrish
Padraig is a boy name of Irish origin meaning "nobleman; of noble birth".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Irish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
72 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
nobleman; of noble birth
Etymology
Derived from the Latin name Patricius meaning 'nobleman', adopted into Old Irish as Pádraig and later anglicized as Padraig.
Frequently Asked Questions About Padraig
What does the name Padraig mean?
Padraig means "nobleman; of noble birth", and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of the name Padraig?
Padraig originates from Irish, commonly used in Europe.
Is Padraig a boy or girl name?
Padraig is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Padraig associated with?
Padraig is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026