Padraig Edmiston

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Padraig Edmiston — nobleman
180K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1975s Peak popularity
Gender
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Padraig Edmiston is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Padraig is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Irish Gaelic form of Patrick, from Latin Patricius (nobleman). Saint Pádraig is the patron saint of Ireland who brought Christianity in the 5th century. The surname Edmiston: Althea Brown Edmiston (1874–1937), African-American teacher and missionary Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892–1966), American politician Jeremy Edmiston (born 1964), Australian American architect Leona Edmiston, Australian fashion designer Liz Edmiston (1945–2008), British actress Paul L. Edmiston, chemistry professor Robert Edmiston (born 1946), British motor trade entrepreneur and philanthropist Sarah Edmiston (born 1975), Australian Paralympic athlete Walker Edmiston (1925–2007), American actor William S. Edmiston (1857–1903), Canadian politician Padraig is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 180K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Padraig reached peak popularity in the 1975s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Padraig

Meaning: nobleman

Latin

Irish Gaelic form of Patrick, from Latin Patricius (nobleman). Saint Pádraig is the patron saint of Ireland who brought Christianity in the 5th century.

Surname: Edmiston

English

Althea Brown Edmiston (1874–1937), African-American teacher and missionary Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892–1966), American politician Jeremy Edmiston (born 1964), Australian American architect Leona Edmiston, Australian fashion designer Liz Edmiston (1945–2008), British actress Paul L. Edmiston, chemistry professor Robert Edmiston (born 1946), British motor trade entrepreneur and philanthropist Sarah Edmiston (born 1975), Australian Paralympic athlete Walker Edmiston (1925–2007), American actor William S. Edmiston (1857–1903), Canadian politician

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Geographic Distribution

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

Ireland 76%
United Kingdom 15%
United States 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Padraig Edmiston

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Padraig?
The first name Padraig originates from Latin. Irish Gaelic form of Patrick, from Latin Patricius (nobleman). Saint Pádraig is the patron saint of Ireland who brought Christianity in the 5th century.
When was Padraig most popular?
The name Padraig reached its peak popularity during the 1975s.
What is the origin of the surname Edmiston?
The surname Edmiston originates from English. Althea Brown Edmiston (1874–1937), African-American teacher and missionary Andrew Edmiston Jr. (1892–1966), American politician Jeremy Edmiston (born 1964), Australian American architect Leona Edmiston, Australian fashion designer Liz Edmiston (1945–2008), British actress Paul L. Edmiston, chemistry professor Robert Edmiston (born 1946), British motor trade entrepreneur and philanthropist Sarah Edmiston (born 1975), Australian Paralympic athlete Walker Edmiston (1925–2007), American actor William S. Edmiston (1857–1903), Canadian politician
What are the origins of the name Padraig Edmiston?
The name Padraig Edmiston combines two different traditions: the first name Padraig has Latin roots, while the surname Edmiston originates from English.
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