Padraig Lerch

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Padraig Lerch — nobleman
180K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1975s Peak popularity
Gender
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Padraig Lerch 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 Lerch: Augie Lerch (born 1996), American racing driver Christian Lerch (born 1978), German journalist Ernst Lerch (1914–1997), German SS officer Fred Louis Lerch (1902–1985), Austrian actor Fredi Lerch (born 1954), Swiss journalist Georg August Lerch (1792–1857), German architect and politician Jiří Lerch (born 1971), Czech footballer Marilyn Lerch (born 1936), American-Canadian poet and activist Mathias Lerch (1860–1922), Czech mathematician Randy Lerch (born 1954), American baseball player Reinhard Lerch, German engineer Stephan Lerch (born 1984), German football coach 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: Lerch

Slavic

Augie Lerch (born 1996), American racing driver Christian Lerch (born 1978), German journalist Ernst Lerch (1914–1997), German SS officer Fred Louis Lerch (1902–1985), Austrian actor Fredi Lerch (born 1954), Swiss journalist Georg August Lerch (1792–1857), German architect and politician Jiří Lerch (born 1971), Czech footballer Marilyn Lerch (born 1936), American-Canadian poet and activist Mathias Lerch (1860–1922), Czech mathematician Randy Lerch (born 1954), American baseball player Reinhard Lerch, German engineer Stephan Lerch (born 1984), German football coach

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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 Lerch

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 Lerch:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Soul Urge Number

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

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Lerch?
The surname Lerch originates from Slavic. Augie Lerch (born 1996), American racing driver Christian Lerch (born 1978), German journalist Ernst Lerch (1914–1997), German SS officer Fred Louis Lerch (1902–1985), Austrian actor Fredi Lerch (born 1954), Swiss journalist Georg August Lerch (1792–1857), German architect and politician Jiří Lerch (born 1971), Czech footballer Marilyn Lerch (born 1936), American-Canadian poet and activist Mathias Lerch (1860–1922), Czech mathematician Randy Lerch (born 1954), American baseball player Reinhard Lerch, German engineer Stephan Lerch (born 1984), German football coach
What are the origins of the name Padraig Lerch?
The name Padraig Lerch combines two different traditions: the first name Padraig has Latin roots, while the surname Lerch originates from Slavic.
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