girls' name · peaked 1946

Patt

Every Patt since 1927 — 410 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Patt
Peak year
1946
24 babies
All-time total
410
since 1927

The story of Patt

Patt is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1927, 410 American babies have been named Patt. Its peak came in 1946, when 24 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Patt stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Patt year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
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1960 6 #6,211
1955
1950 7 #4,635
1945 19 #1,977
1940 17 #2,017
1935 17 #1,984
1930 9 #3,269
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Patt in 2025?

Patt did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Patt?

410 babies have been named Patt in the United States since 1927, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Patt most popular?

Patt peaked in 1946, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Patt a boy or girl name?

Patt is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Patt rising or falling?

Patt has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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