Origin and Meaning of Patric
Meaning & Origin
Nobleman
Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name 'Patricius', which means 'noble' or 'nobleman'.
Interesting Facts
- Patric has been used in various cultures, often associated with nobility and leadership.
- In modern contexts, the name is commonly used in English-speaking countries as a variant of Patrick.
- Notable bearers of the name include Patric Pennefather, a prominent Australian figure in academia.
- Patric remains less common compared to its more popular counterpart Patrick, but it has seen periodic usage in the 20th and 21st centuries.
- Variations of the name include Patrick, Patrice (French), and Patrizio (Italian).