Boy Name
Patterson
"Son of Patrick; descendant of a patriarch"
About the Name Patterson
Patterson is a boy name of English/Irish origin. The name means "Son of Patrick; descendant of a patriarch" and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with P or explore other English/Irish names.
Popularity Over Time
#57 1950
#44 1960
#10 1970
#26 1980
#32 1990
#77 2000
#121 2010
#18 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.