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 [ 2 syll. pat-ton, pa-tt-on ] The boy name Patton is pronounced PAETahN KEY. Patton's language of origin is Latin and Middle English, and it is predominantly used in the English language. Latin and Middle English origin: The first name is derived from the surname. The latter is either from the byname for a bald person ultimately derived from the element pate ('skull'), or else it could be from a diminutive of Patrick. The first name has sometimes been adopted by Americans in honor of the World War II general George S. Patton (1885-1945). Variants of Patton include Pat (English), Paten (English), Patin (English), Paton (English), Patten (English), and Pattin (English). Patton is an English pet form of Patrick (English, French, German, and Irish). Patton is a rarely used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly linked to Patton, Patrick (English, French, German, and Irish) was the most regularly used. Baby names that sound like Patton include Paten (English), Paton (English), Patten (English), Paidin (Irish), Patin (English), Pattin (English), Patwin, Payton (English), Peyton (Irish and English), Putnam, Patamon, and Powhatan (English). A famous person named Patton is Military Leader, George S. Patton, born 11 November 1885 - 21 December 1945, San Gabriel, California. KEY: Pronunciation for Patton: P as in "pee (P.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
