Patsey

Girl · recorded 1911–1965

  • 1965last recorded
  • 1942best year

Most popular in 1942.

Last recorded in 1965. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Patsey.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1911

0101919111925193819521965

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 41 recorded years as a table
Patsey, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191114
19165
19225
19255
19266
19285
19296
19309
193111
19326
193317
193417
193510
193615
193713
193817
193919
194018
194117
194219
194311
19449
194513
194611
194711
19489
19498
195012
19516
19529
19536
19545
19557
19565
19575
19584
19593
19604
19623
19643
19653

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Patsey isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1965
6
Rank in 1965
#5,817
How rare
1 in 294,194 girls
Since 1911
507

Patsey was last recorded in 1965. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1942, at 19 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Patsey doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.