Patricia
Patricia is losing ground — from #2 in 1930 to #765 in 2016.
Note: Patricia hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2016. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
Registrations dropped from 143 to 2 (-99%).
Peak popularity was in 1952 (906 registrations).
Neighbours in the 2016 ranking
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By state & territory — 2016
How often Patricia was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (2 babies)
In 2016: 2 babies named Patricia across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Patricia?
- Between 1930 and 2016, Patricia was registered for 14,784 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Patricia a popular name in Australia?
- Patricia has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2016, when it last ranked #765 with 2 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.