Paddy - Meaning of Paddy

What does Paddy mean?

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Paddy

[ 2 syll. pad-dy, pa-ddy ] The baby boy name Paddy is pronounced PAED-iy- †. Paddy's language of origin is Latin. It is predominantly used in the English and Irish languages. Paddy is a diminutive of Patrick (English, French, Gaelic, German, and Irish).

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Paddy is an unusual baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000. In 2018, within the family of boy names directly linked to Paddy, Patrick was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Paddy include Paddie, Pati, Patti, Pattie, Patty, Paty, Pavit, Pavitt, Pavyt, Payat, Payod, Pedat, Pete, Petey, Petie, Peto, Piet, Piti, Pito, and Podee.

† Pronunciation for Paddy: P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"