Patsy
Girl · PAT-see · Latin
Patsy is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “noble, patrician”. In 2025 it ranked 1,570th for girls in the UK (20 babies) and 5,916th for girls in the US (20 babies).
What does Patsy mean?
Latin: pet form of Patricia
“noble, patrician”
A pet form of Patricia; in Ireland it was traditionally also used as a pet form of Patrick.
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Is Patsy a girl's or a boy's name?
Patsy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 girls in the UK and 20 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Patsy in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,570among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 20about 1 in 14,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 10% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 20 girls in the UK were named Patsy, making it the 1,570th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,431st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 30 girls.
Half of all the girls named Patsy in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2020. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 24 girls in the UK were given Patsy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,199, up from #1,570 for this spelling alone.
- Patsy 20
- Patsie 4
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,512th in England and Wales.
Patsy in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #1,570 |
| 2024 | 30 | #1,176 |
| 2023 | 18 | #1,728 |
| 2022 | 16 | #1,873 |
| 2021 | 22 | #1,491 |
| 2020 | 23 | #1,431 |
| 2019 | 26 | #1,332 |
| 2018 | 13 | #2,198 |
| 2017 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2016 | 19 | #1,724 |
| 2015 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2014 | 15 | #1,976 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,887 |
| 2011 | 20 | #1,570 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 10 | #2,354 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,806 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 15 | #1,399 |
| 2001 | 14 | #1,461 |
| 2000 | 12 | #1,593 |
| 1999 | 11 | #1,653 |
| 1998 | 15 | #1,350 |
| 1997 | 20 | #1,087 |
| 1996 | 15 | #1,309 |
How popular is Patsy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,916among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 20about 1 in 80,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 20 girls in the US were named Patsy, making it the 5,916th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 1941, with 4,788 girls.
Half of all the girls named Patsy in the US since 1880 were born between 1935 and 1950, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1992, 94% of the babies named Patsy in the US were girls.
Patsy in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #5,916 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,639 |
| 2023 | 18 | #6,404 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5,951 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,438 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,227 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 17 | #6,985 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,575 |
| 2012 | 22 | #5,892 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,338 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,347 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,516 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,544 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 46 | #3,183 |
| 2002 | 30 | #4,175 |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,545 |
| 2000 | 30 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 41 | #3,145 |
| 1998 | 47 | #2,795 |
| 1997 | 44 | #2,773 |
| 1996 | 56 | #2,337 |
| 1995 | 55 | #2,362 |
| 1994 | 78 | #1,822 |
| 1993 | 78 | #1,837 |
| 1992 | 78 | #1,826 |
| 1991 | 103 | #1,500 |
| 1990 | 110 | #1,429 |
| 1989 | 96 | #1,493 |
| 1988 | 102 | #1,383 |
| 1987 | 83 | #1,530 |
| 1986 | 82 | #1,505 |
| 1985 | 81 | #1,504 |
| 1984 | 67 | #1,633 |
| 1983 | 79 | #1,463 |
| 1982 | 76 | #1,551 |
| 1981 | 94 | #1,328 |
| 1980 | 85 | #1,433 |
| 1979 | 96 | #1,301 |
| 1978 | 100 | #1,241 |
| 1977 | 96 | #1,247 |
| 1976 | 122 | #1,022 |
| 1975 | 143 | #910 |
| 1974 | 186 | #755 |
| 1973 | 203 | #716 |
| 1972 | 214 | #685 |
| 1971 | 264 | #629 |
| 1970 | 322 | #565 |
| 1969 | 295 | #574 |
| 1968 | 367 | #507 |
| 1967 | 452 | #444 |
| 1966 | 497 | #421 |
| 1965 | 576 | #384 |
| 1964 | 817 | #334 |
| 1963 | 892 | #312 |
| 1962 | 898 | #313 |
| 1961 | 1,019 | #291 |
| 1960 | 1,106 | #270 |
| 1959 | 1,329 | #238 |
| 1958 | 1,453 | #215 |
| 1957 | 1,609 | #208 |
| 1956 | 1,799 | #192 |
| 1955 | 2,013 | #172 |
| 1954 | 2,279 | #155 |
| 1953 | 2,591 | #141 |
| 1952 | 2,826 | #128 |
| 1951 | 2,905 | #121 |
| 1950 | 2,930 | #117 |
| 1949 | 3,347 | #106 |
| 1948 | 3,714 | #98 |
| 1947 | 4,344 | #87 |
| 1946 | 4,017 | #85 |
| 1945 | 3,350 | #84 |
| 1944 | 3,729 | #72 |
| 1943 | 4,355 | #61 |
| 1942 | 4,559 | #57 |
| 1941 | 4,788 | #52 |
| 1940 | 4,079 | #57 |
| 1939 | 4,111 | #56 |
| 1938 | 4,260 | #55 |
| 1937 | 4,243 | #54 |
| 1936 | 4,196 | #52 |
| 1935 | 3,797 | #56 |
| 1934 | 3,750 | #59 |
| 1933 | 3,451 | #65 |
| 1932 | 3,254 | #77 |
| 1931 | 2,869 | #83 |
| 1930 | 2,544 | #97 |
| 1929 | 2,042 | #118 |
| 1928 | 1,623 | #145 |
| 1927 | 1,302 | #167 |
| 1926 | 993 | #198 |
| 1925 | 706 | #250 |
| 1924 | 520 | #293 |
| 1923 | 334 | #364 |
| 1922 | 277 | #396 |
| 1921 | 236 | #449 |
| 1920 | 195 | #492 |
| 1919 | 168 | #528 |
| 1918 | 177 | #520 |
| 1917 | 191 | #469 |
| 1916 | 125 | #602 |
| 1915 | 128 | #570 |
| 1914 | 94 | #585 |
| 1913 | 83 | #561 |
| 1912 | 99 | #479 |
| 1911 | 68 | #501 |
| 1910 | 73 | #466 |
| 1909 | 50 | #535 |
| 1908 | 50 | #511 |
| 1907 | 40 | #580 |
| 1906 | 41 | #549 |
| 1905 | 41 | #536 |
| 1904 | 31 | #612 |
| 1903 | 20 | #760 |
| 1902 | 34 | #559 |
| 1901 | 29 | #577 |
| 1900 | 49 | #481 |
| 1899 | 21 | #680 |
| 1898 | 32 | #571 |
| 1897 | 22 | #660 |
| 1896 | 23 | #651 |
| 1895 | 21 | #685 |
| 1894 | 31 | #516 |
| 1893 | 22 | #614 |
| 1892 | 20 | #638 |
| 1891 | 22 | #559 |
| 1890 | 15 | #693 |
| 1889 | 25 | #499 |
| 1888 | 22 | #533 |
| 1887 | 20 | #499 |
| 1886 | 20 | #491 |
| 1885 | 21 | #459 |
| 1884 | 21 | #438 |
| 1883 | 20 | #423 |
| 1882 | 17 | #446 |
| 1881 | 12 | #491 |
| 1880 | 15 | #435 |
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