Holding steady.
Popularity of Partick since 1967
Babies named Partick per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 19 |
| 1970s | 54 |
| 1980s | 92 |
| 1990s | 37 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Partick is a rare given name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1967. Its usage has been minimal, with no rank in any year and a one-in-N ratio that is effectively zero. The name reached its peak popularity in 1987, though even this peak was modest. Partick has remained stable in its rarity over time, never experiencing a significant rise or fall. While the name may evoke the Patrick variant or the Scottish district, its origins as a first name are unclear. No top states are associated with the name, reflecting its scattered, infrequent use. Partick offers a distinctive alternative to the more common Patrick, though it may be frequently misspelled or misheard.
Partick is a rare given name, likely a variant spelling of Patrick. Patrick derives from the Latin 'Patricius' (nobleman, patrician). While Partick has been recorded since 1967 in U.S. data, it remains uncommon, with a slight peak in the 1980s. It may also be influenced by the surname Partick or the Scottish district of Partick in Glasgow, but the name's origin as a first name is uncertain.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Pat, Rick
Variants: Patrick
Sibling names for Partick
Names that share Partick's style, for a brother or sister.
