Name comparison
Patricia vs William
William is the more common of the two, with roughly 2.6x more bearers worldwide.
Side-by-side
| Metric | Patricia | William |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated bearers worldwide | 811,799 | 2,095,404 |
| Global rank | #35 | #6 |
| Rarity (worldwide) | 1 in 9,855 | 1 in 3,818 |
| Origin | n/a | n/a |
| Predominant gender | Female (99.7%) | Male (99.6%) |
| Countries with data | 1 | 1 |
| U.S. bearers | 811,799 | 2,095,404 |
How they differ
William has approximately 2.1M living bearers compared to 812k for Patricia - a ratio of about 2.6x.
Patricia originates from unknown origins. William originates from unknown origins.
Frequently asked questions
Is Patricia or William more popular?
William is more popular worldwide, with approximately 2,095,404 estimated living bearers compared to 811,799 for Patricia. That is roughly 2.6x more bearers of William.
What is the difference in origin between Patricia and William?
Patricia originates from unknown sources. William originates from unknown sources.
Are Patricia and William used for the same gender?
Patricia is 0.3% male, while William is 99.6% male.
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