Linda Patrick

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Linda Patrick — gentle, soft
1.6 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Linda Patrick is a name combining Germanic origins, bringing together "gentle, soft" (Linda) with "nobleman" (Patrick). The first name Linda is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. From the Old High German lindi meaning "soft, tender." Also influenced by Spanish linda (beautiful). The surname Patrick from the Latin Patricius, meaning "nobleman." Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. Linda is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.6 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Linda reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Linda

Meaning: gentle, soft

Germanic

From the Old High German lindi meaning "soft, tender." Also influenced by Spanish linda (beautiful).

Surname: Patrick

Meaning: nobleman

Latin

From the Latin Patricius, meaning "nobleman." Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Linda is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Linda by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Linda Patrick:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Linda?
The first name Linda originates from Germanic. From the Old High German lindi meaning "soft, tender." Also influenced by Spanish linda (beautiful).
How common is the name Linda Patrick?
The first name Linda is shared by approximately 1.6 million people worldwide. The surname Patrick is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Linda most common?
The name Linda is most prevalent in United States and surrounding regions.
When was Linda most popular?
The name Linda reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
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