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Patterson - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Patterson

[ 3 syll. pat-ter-son, pa-tters-on ] The boy name Patterson is pronounced PAETerSahN KEY. Patterson's origin is Latin, and its use, English. Patterson is a variant of Patrick (English, French, German, and Irish).

Patterson is seldom used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly related to Patterson, Patrick (English, French, German, and Irish) was the most frequently used in 2008.

A baby name that sounds like Patterson is Peterson (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Patterson: P as in "pee (P.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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