Origin
Irish (Gaelic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Scorpio
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Padraic is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13636 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Irish (Gaelic) origin and traditionally means "Nobleman or follower of Saint Patrick". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Padraic
Padraic is the Irish Gaelic form of Patrick, long used in Ireland. The name honors Saint Patrick while offering a fresh twist for modern boys. Families appreciate its cultural depth and sturdy, masculine sound.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13636 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
You seek truth and inner wisdom.
You desire partnership and peace.
You appear adventurous and adaptable.
You express humanitarian ideals.
Zodiac & Astrology
Scorpio
The name's intense heritage aligns with Scorpio depth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
The name carries grounded Celtic strength and quiet power.
Color Aura
Deep Green
Element
Water
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Wolf
Power Word
Heritage
Energy Type
Water × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Wise
You possess deep insight and thoughtfulness.
Loyal
You stand steadfast by friends and family.
Determined
You pursue goals with quiet resolve.
Famous People Named Padraic
Padraic Pearse
Irish revolutionary and poet
Padraic Colum
Irish poet and playwright
Padraic in Pop Culture
Padraic
Irish Literature
Padraic
Historical Drama Series
Historical Events
1916
Padraic Pearse leads Easter Rising.
International Variations
Padraic in Different Scripts
بادريك
Arabic
帕德里克
Chinese (Mandarin)
パドリック
Japanese (Katakana)
파드릭
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Padraic:
Padraic Sean
Padraic Finn
Padraic Declan
Padraic Ryan
Padraic Connor
Padraic Eamon
Padraic Brendan
Fun Facts & Trivia
Honors Ireland's patron saint.
Common in Gaelic-speaking regions.
Distinctive spelling sets it apart.
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PAW-drick
Quick Facts
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