Patrick Mulholland

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Patrick Mulholland — nobleman
584K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Patrick Mulholland 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 Mulholland: Mulholland or Mullholland ( mul-HOL-ənd) is a surname. It is the anglicized form of Irish: Ó Maolchalann, lit. '"descendant of Maolchalann", a personal name meaning "chief of the calends"'. Alan Mulholland, Irish Gaelic footballer and manager Bob Mulholland, "senior advisor and longtime chief spokesperson" of the California Democratic Party Clara Mulholland (1849–1934), Irish writer Colm Mulholland (1928 or 1929–2025), Irish Gaelic footballer Dale Mulholland, former US professional soccer player Frank Mulholland, Lord Mulholland PC KC (born 1959), Scottish judge Greg Mulholland (born 1970), Br. 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: Mulholland

Celtic

Mulholland or Mullholland ( mul-HOL-ənd) is a surname. It is the anglicized form of Irish: Ó Maolchalann, lit. '"descendant of Maolchalann", a personal name meaning "chief of the calends"'. Alan Mulholland, Irish Gaelic footballer and manager Bob Mulholland, "senior advisor and longtime chief spokesperson" of the California Democratic Party Clara Mulholland (1849–1934), Irish writer Colm Mulholland (1928 or 1929–2025), Irish Gaelic footballer Dale Mulholland, former US professional soccer player Frank Mulholland, Lord Mulholland PC KC (born 1959), Scottish judge Greg Mulholland (born 1970), Br.

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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 Mulholland

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 Mulholland:

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 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 Mulholland?
The surname Mulholland originates from Celtic. Mulholland or Mullholland ( mul-HOL-ənd) is a surname. It is the anglicized form of Irish: Ó Maolchalann, lit. '"descendant of Maolchalann", a personal name meaning "chief of the calends"'. Alan Mulholland, Irish Gaelic footballer and manager Bob Mulholland, "senior advisor and longtime chief spokesperson" of the California Democratic Party Clara Mulholland (1849–1934), Irish writer Colm Mulholland (1928 or 1929–2025), Irish Gaelic footballer Dale Mulholland, former US professional soccer player Frank Mulholland, Lord Mulholland PC KC (born 1959), Scottish judge Greg Mulholland (born 1970), Br.
What are the origins of the name Patrick Mulholland?
The name Patrick Mulholland combines two different traditions: the first name Patrick has Latin roots, while the surname Mulholland originates from Celtic.
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