Pádraic

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Pádraic is derived from the Latin name Patricius, which means "nobleman." In Irish legend, Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was called Padraig.
Pronunciation
PA-drək
PAW-drik or PAH-drik
Popularity
Pádraic is a relatively uncommon name outside of Ireland.

cartoon of the name Pádraic
Cartoon of Pádraic

Pádraic Name meanings & History

The name Pádraic is derived from the Latin name Patricius, which means "nobleman." In Irish legend, Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, was called Padraig. Irish form of Patrick. Pádraic is used primarily in Ireland and in Irish-speaking communities around the world. It is a popular name among parents who want to honor their Irish heritage and culture.

Zodiac Sign of Pádraic: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Pádraic:

P: Political,Particular,Pensive,Partnership,Passive

A: Angry,Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Aggressive,Argumentative

D: Determined,Demanding,Daddy,Domestic,Dutiful,Doting

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

C: Candid,Chatty,Cute,Clever,Curious,Choice,Copycat

Pádraic is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Pádraic include Pádraic Delaney, an Irish actor known for his role in the film "The Wind That Shakes the Barley," and Pádraic Pearse, an Irish writer and political activist who played a leading role in the Easter Rising of 1916.

Related Names to Pádraic

Patrick, Padraigin, Padraicin, Paddy, Packey, Pádruig.

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