boy's name

Patern

pah-TAIRN (French)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 40

Patern is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1934 it was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #702. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Peaked in France in 1902, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1902.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Patern Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1930s.

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Births named Patern by decade in France
Decade Births
1900s 20
1910s 10
1920s 5
1930s 5

How Popular Is Patern?

In 1934, Patern was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #702 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Patern

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Patern over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Patern

  • French pah-TAIRN

Sibling Names for Patern

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Patern — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Patern

Is Patern a girl's or a boy's name?

Patern is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Patern?

Patern has 2 syllables.

When was Patern most popular?

Patern peaked in 1902, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.