Patricia

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Patricia

  • /pəˈtɹɪʃə/

Rhymes with -ɪʃə

Where it comes from

From Latin patricia (“noble”); later also seen as the feminine form of the saint's name Patrick.

proper noun

  1. A female given name from Latin. "[…] Our house is not of the era of Queen Isabella, but of the Princess Patricia." "That sounds like Aunt Isabel. They always called me Patricia there. Don't you think, papa, now that I'm getting so grown up, I ought to be called Patricia? Patty is such a baby name." "Patty is good enough for me," s

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: mrs, pat, noblewoman, blueblood, grandee, peeress, aristocrat, noble, peer, patrician, wellborn, lordly, gentlewoman, highborn, gentry, upper-crust

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name female given name

EspañolPatricia
한국어퍼트리샤 Peoteurisya
PortuguêsPatrícia
FrançaisPatricia
DeutschPatricia, Patrizia
ItalianoPatrizia
ΕλληνικάΠατρικία Patrikía
RomânăPatricia
РусскийПатри́ция Patrícija, Патри́сия Patrísija

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MLA

"Patricia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/patricia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Patricia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/patricia

Chicago

"Patricia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/patricia.

BibTeX
@misc{patricia_2026,
  title = {Patricia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/patricia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}