How popular is the name Patsy in 2025?

Patsy is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Patsy most popular?

Patsy peaked in 1911, reaching #314 among US boy names.

Patsy will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Patsy entered the US charts in 1886, peaked at #314 in 1911, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#314

peak (1911)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 1,100 people named Patsy are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Patsy alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Patsy in 2025?: Patsy is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Patsy most popular?: Patsy peaked in 1911, reaching #314 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Patsy with classmates?: Patsy will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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