What origin is the name Pádraig?

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

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Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Pádraig — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Pádraig

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Pádraig

Pádraig

Boy

Irish

2 syllables

Pádraig is an Irish boy's name meaning "An Irish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.".

Pádraig is a boy name of Irish origin meaning "An Irish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

An Irish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.

Popularity

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What does Pádraig mean?

Pádraig is a boy name of Irish origin meaning "An Irish form of Patrick, meaning noble or patrician.".

How popular is Pádraig?

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Sister names that go with Pádraig

Riley Nora Keira Erin Fiona Ciara

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Pádraig.

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

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Names with a similar meaning to Pádraig

Pádraig means "An Irish 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)
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)
Aiden — "Aiden is a spelling of Aidan, from the Irish Aodhán, meaning 'little fire'. Aodh was a Celtic god of fire." (Irish)
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)