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Patron Names for Girls

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%.

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Ada Popularity Trend of Ada
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 598 598 noble, honorable; of ... mathematician and patron of Charles Babbage the ...

Agatha Popularity Trend of Agatha
from 1900 to 2008. kind, good ... martyr, known as the patron saint of bell-founders ...

Almudena the city ... Mary, who is also the patron saint of Madrid ...

Barbara Popularity Trend of Barbara
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 758 758 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 Popularity Trend of Bridget
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 394 394 exalted one ... of Kildare (451-525), patron saint of Ireland and ...

Cecilia Popularity Trend of Cecilia
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 270 270 blind ... Cecilia (176-180), the patron saint of music, was a ...

Eulalia Popularity Trend of Eulalia
from 1900 to 2008. sweetly-spoken, well-spoken ... and she is also a patron saint of Barcelona ...

Gemma Popularity Trend of Gemma
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 888 888 precious stone ... (1878-1903), the patron saint of students. ...

Genevieve Popularity Trend of Genevieve
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 325 325 lady of the people, ... later venerated as the patron saint of Paris ...

Gertrude Popularity Trend of Gertrude
from 1900 to 2008. spear; strength, power ... is venerated as the patron saint of cats, and is ...

Gobnait little smith ... Irish abbess and patron saint of Ballyvourney ...

Lucy Popularity Trend of Lucy
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 112 112 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 Popularity Trend of Odelia
from 1900 to 2008. wealth, fortune; praise ...She is also the patron saint of Alsace ...

Paula Popularity Trend of Paula
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 681 681 little, humble ... Saint Paula (347-404), patron saint of widows ...

Regula rule of conduct ... brother Felix, are the patron saints of Zürich. ...

Rosalia Popularity Trend of Rosalia
from 1900 to 2008. rose ... Sicilian virgin and patron of Palermo ...

Zita Popularity Trend of Zita
from 1900 to 2008. little girl; rose; good luck, good fortune, happiness; hunter; harvest; guardian; woman from Therasia ...


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