Patty Hudson

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Patty Hudson — English
67K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Patty Hudson is a name that combines English origins. The first name Patty is a feminine given name of English origin. Patty is an English given name that originated as a rhyming diminutive form of names such as Martha via the diminutive Mattie, much in the same way that Peggy was derived as a rhyming variant of Meg or Meggie, an English diminutive of Margaret, and Polly was originally derived as a rhyming variant of Molly, an English diminutive of Mary. The alternation of the letter P with the letter M in these English hypocorisms is not understood. The diminutive was used in Colonial America. It was later used as an English short form of Patricia or, for boys, as a diminutive form of Patrick. The surname Hudson: Alice Hudson (1947–2024), American librarian Amos O. Hudson (1918–1993), American politician Andrew Hudson (cricketer) (born 1965), South African test cricketer Austin Hudson, 1st Baronet (1897–1956), British Conservative politician Ben Hudson (born 1979), Australian AFL player Brett Hudson (born 1953), American musician, singer, and songwriter, one of the Hudson Brothers Bryan Hudson (born 1997), American professional baseball player Chase Hudson (born 2002), American musician and social media influencer known professionally as Huddy (and formerly as Lil Huddy) Christie Brinkley (born 1954), . Patty is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 67K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Patty reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Patty

English

Patty is an English given name that originated as a rhyming diminutive form of names such as Martha via the diminutive Mattie, much in the same way that Peggy was derived as a rhyming variant of Meg or Meggie, an English diminutive of Margaret, and Polly was originally derived as a rhyming variant of Molly, an English diminutive of Mary. The alternation of the letter P with the letter M in these English hypocorisms is not understood. The diminutive was used in Colonial America. It was later used as an English short form of Patricia or, for boys, as a diminutive form of Patrick.

Surname: Hudson

English

Alice Hudson (1947–2024), American librarian Amos O. Hudson (1918–1993), American politician Andrew Hudson (cricketer) (born 1965), South African test cricketer Austin Hudson, 1st Baronet (1897–1956), British Conservative politician Ben Hudson (born 1979), Australian AFL player Brett Hudson (born 1953), American musician, singer, and songwriter, one of the Hudson Brothers Bryan Hudson (born 1997), American professional baseball player Chase Hudson (born 2002), American musician and social media influencer known professionally as Huddy (and formerly as Lil Huddy) Christie Brinkley (born 1954), .

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Patty Hudson

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 Patty Hudson:

1
Expression Number

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

1
Soul Urge Number

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

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Patty?
The first name Patty originates from English. Patty is an English given name that originated as a rhyming diminutive form of names such as Martha via the diminutive Mattie, much in the same way that Peggy was derived as a rhyming variant of Meg or Meggie, an English diminutive of Margaret, and Polly was originally derived as a rhyming variant of Molly, an English diminutive of Mary. The alternation of the letter P with the letter M in these English hypocorisms is not understood. The diminutive was used in Colonial America. It was later used as an English short form of Patricia or, for boys, as a diminutive form of Patrick.
When was Patty most popular?
The name Patty reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hudson?
The surname Hudson originates from English. Alice Hudson (1947–2024), American librarian Amos O. Hudson (1918–1993), American politician Andrew Hudson (cricketer) (born 1965), South African test cricketer Austin Hudson, 1st Baronet (1897–1956), British Conservative politician Ben Hudson (born 1979), Australian AFL player Brett Hudson (born 1953), American musician, singer, and songwriter, one of the Hudson Brothers Bryan Hudson (born 1997), American professional baseball player Chase Hudson (born 2002), American musician and social media influencer known professionally as Huddy (and formerly as Lil Huddy) Christie Brinkley (born 1954), .
How common is the surname Hudson?
The surname Hudson is shared by approximately 135K people worldwide.
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