Patrick Gingerich

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Patrick Gingerich — nobleman
584K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Patrick Gingerich is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Patrick is a masculine given name of Latin origin. From the Latin Patricius, meaning "nobleman." Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. The surname Gingerich: Gingerich is a surname of German origin. Other forms of the name are Gingrich, Gingerick and Gingery and its original form Güngerich, also written Guengerich. In Bern, Switzerland, it was record as early as 1389 and in 1692, it was first recorded among Anabaptists. The first attestation in North America was in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1724. The name is rarely seen in Europe, but was spread in North America by Amish and Mennonite immigrants. Patrick is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 584K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Patrick reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Patrick

Meaning: nobleman

Latin

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

Surname: Gingerich

English

Gingerich is a surname of German origin. Other forms of the name are Gingrich, Gingerick and Gingery and its original form Güngerich, also written Guengerich. In Bern, Switzerland, it was record as early as 1389 and in 1692, it was first recorded among Anabaptists. The first attestation in North America was in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1724. The name is rarely seen in Europe, but was spread in North America by Amish and Mennonite immigrants.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 34%
Italy 15%
Spain 12%
Brazil 17%
France 10%
Mexico 12%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Patrick Gingerich

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 Patrick Gingerich:

5
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Patrick?
The first name Patrick originates from Latin. From the Latin Patricius, meaning "nobleman." Saint Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.
When was Patrick most popular?
The name Patrick reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Gingerich?
The surname Gingerich originates from English. Gingerich is a surname of German origin. Other forms of the name are Gingrich, Gingerick and Gingery and its original form Güngerich, also written Guengerich. In Bern, Switzerland, it was record as early as 1389 and in 1692, it was first recorded among Anabaptists. The first attestation in North America was in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1724. The name is rarely seen in Europe, but was spread in North America by Amish and Mennonite immigrants.
What are the origins of the name Patrick Gingerich?
The name Patrick Gingerich combines two different traditions: the first name Patrick has Latin roots, while the surname Gingerich originates from English.
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