What origin is the name Pàdraig?

Pàdraig comes from Scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Pàdraig?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with Pàdraig — for example Isla, Elsie, Ainsley. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

Pàdraig

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Pàdraig

Pàdraig

Boy

Scottish

2 syllables

Pàdraig is a Scottish boy's name meaning "The Scottish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.".

With Scottish roots, Pàdraig is a boy name that means "The Scottish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scottish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

The Scottish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.

Popularity

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What does Pàdraig mean?

Pàdraig is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning "The Scottish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.".

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Sister names that go with Pàdraig

Isla Elsie Ainsley Skye Blair Maisie

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Pàdraig.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Names with a similar meaning to Pàdraig

Pàdraig means "The Scottish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician." — these names share that spirit.

Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Ella — "Ella comes from the Germanic element alia, meaning 'other' or 'all'. It is also used as a short form of Eleanor and Ellen." (English)