Name: Padraig
Gender: Male
Usage: Padraig is a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Padraig are in general originating from Ireland.
Variants: For another variant of the name Padraig across the world, see Patrick, Pádraig.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Padraig is: Noble.
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Numerology of the first name Padraig: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 11. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: charismatic, inspiring, dreamy, six-sensed, discerning.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Charismatic, Inspiring
Ruling planet: Moon
Colors: Green, Cream
Gemstones: Pearl, Jade, Moonstone
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The name Padraig is ranked on the 9,243rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used.
We estimate that there are at least 28100 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Padraig has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Padraig for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Padraig is 17 March.
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History and Origin
Pádraig (Irish: [ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠəɟ]), Pádraic (Irish: [ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠəc]) or Páraic (Irish: [ˈpˠaːɾˠəc]) is an Irish male name deriving from the Latin Patricius, meaning "of the patrician class", introduced via the name of Saint Patrick. Patrick is the English version, via Old French.
Diminutives include "Podge" and "Paddy"; the latter is often used, sometimes pejoratively, as a term for Irish people as a whole.
Irish Gaelic form of Patrick.
Variant: Páraic (found in Connacht).
Cognates: Scottish Gaelic: Pàdraig (used as a secular form of Peter); Pàra, Pàdair (dialectal forms).
Pet forms: Irish Gaelic: Páidín (Anglicized as Paudeen). Scottish Gaelic: Pàidean (from which comes the surname Mac Phàidein, Anglicized as MacFadyen).
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