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Patricia.

a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Patricia

8 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

name/paˈtrɪː.sɪ.a/
  1. a female given name from Latin, equivalent to English Patricia

Where this word comes from

Derived from Latin Patricia (“female given name”), the feminine form of Patricius (“male given name”), from patricius (“patrician, noble”), ultimately from pater (“father”). First attested in the circa 1905 in Norway. Compare Danish Patricia, Swedish Patricia and English Patricia (“female given names”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.