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Pat

Pat is a unisex name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Pat?

Recorded births named Pat by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	66,855 births
England & Wales since 1996	12 births
Ireland since 1964	78 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Pat's popularity over time

Babies named Pat per year — United States (1880–2014). United States peaked in 1947 (2,544/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2009 (6/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2017 (3/yr).

When was Pat popular?

Pat reached its peak in 1947, when it was the #246 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1940s name.

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