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      Meaning of the first name Patrece

      Origin

      English, Derived from Latin

      Meaning

      Noble, Patrician, of Noble Descent

      Variations

      Patrice, Katrece, Patrese
      The name Patrece is an English variation derived from the Latin name Patricius. It signifies noble heritage, with meanings associated with being noble, patrician, or of noble descent. The etymological roots of the name underscore a lineage that is often linked to upper-class or aristocratic backgrounds. Its connotation of nobility reflects historical values associated with social hierarchy, emphasizing dignity and respect.

      Historically, the name Patrece, like its Latin predecessor, has roots that trace back to ancient Rome, where the patricians formed the aristocratic class. In various European cultures, names originating from Latin often underwent transformations as they spread across regions and languages. The adoption of Patrece can be seen during the Middle Ages, where names indicative of noble status were esteemed. In records from this period, the name may have appeared among families of significance, although specific instances may be less documented due to the common practice of surname usage overshadowing first names.

      Today, Patrece remains relatively uncommon but retains a unique charm that appeals to parents seeking names with historical depth and significance. While it may not rank among the most popular names, it is recognized for its classy sound and noble connotations. In contemporary contexts, individuals with this name often find that it distinguishes them, adding a layer of individuality. Moreover, the name has seen usage in varying cultural contexts, reflecting a blend of tradition with modern preferences, ensuring its continued relevance in today’s naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Christensen

      Christensen

      This is the most common surname associated with Patrece.
      Billy

      Billy

      This is the most common name of those married to a Patrece.
      Bruce

      Bruce

      This is the most common name for a child of a Patrece.
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      1953 is when there were the most people born with the first name Patrece.

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