There are 20 Patron names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Patron names 1 to 20. Within these names, Lucy (English) was the most popular in 2008, followed in descending order by Cecilia (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish), Genevieve (English), Bridget (English, Irish, and Scottish), Ada (English, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Czech, and Hebrew), Paula (English, French, German, and Spanish), Barbara (English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Slavic, and Spanish), and Gemma (German and Italian). The unusual Patron names are Agatha (English, German, and Italian), Almudena (Spanish), Begoña (Spanish), Birgit (German and Scandinavian), Eulalia (English, Italian, and Spanish), Gertrude (Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian), Gobnait (Irish), Ludmilla (English and German), Odelia (English), Regula (German), Rosalia (Italian, English, and Spanish), and Zita (Hungarian, English, Spanish, German, and Italian). Patron names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1938 with 3.974% of baby girls being given Patron names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 10 Patron names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and they are of modest use in recent times. In 2008, their total usage was 0.377% with 8 Patron names listed among the top 1000, appearing with somewhat increasing regularity in the recent decade. Among all Patron names, Lucy (English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #112 and a usage of 0.1474%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Ada  598 | noble, honorable; of ... mathematician and patron of Charles Babbage the ... |
Agatha  | kind, good ... martyr, known as the patron saint of bell-founders ... |
| Almudena | the city ... Mary, who is also the patron saint of Madrid ... |
Barbara  758 | foreign woman ... and by association, the patron saint of gunners, ... |
| Begoña | venerated as the patron saint of Bilbao; she ... (1630-1710), a French patron of botany. ... |
| Birgit | to help; exalted one ... Birgitta (1304-1373), patron saint of Sweden and ... |
Bridget  394 | exalted one ... of Kildare (451-525), patron saint of Ireland and ... |
Cecilia  270 | blind ... Cecilia (176-180), the patron saint of music, was a ... |
Eulalia  | sweetly-spoken, well-spoken ... and she is also a patron saint of Barcelona ... |
Gemma  888 | precious stone ... (1878-1903), the patron saint of students. ... |
Genevieve  325 | lady of the people, ... later venerated as the patron saint of Paris ... |
Gertrude  | spear; strength, power ... is venerated as the patron saint of cats, and is ... |
| Gobnait | little smith ... Irish abbess and patron saint of Ballyvourney ... |
Lucy  112 | bright, born at daybreak ... became the patron saint of eye disease sufferers as ... |
| Ludmilla | people; favor, grace ... Ludmila (860-921), the patron saint of Bohemia. ... |
Odelia  | wealth, fortune; praise ...She is also the patron saint of Alsace ... |
Paula  681 | little, humble ... Saint Paula (347-404), patron saint of widows ... |
| Regula | rule of conduct ... brother Felix, are the patron saints of Zürich. ... |
Rosalia  | rose ... Sicilian virgin and patron of Palermo ... |
Zita  | little girl; rose; good luck, good fortune, happiness; hunter; harvest; guardian; woman from Therasia ... |
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