John Patrick
Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) + nobleman (Latin)
John Patrick is a english / biblical boy name in the Philippines. PSA rank #221 (35,024 records), 3 syllables.
Origin and meaning
Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) + nobleman (Latin)
John Patrick is a traditional Christian compound name popularized in the Philippines through American naming influences and Catholic tradition. It joins two prominent saintly names into a single formal given name commonly chosen by Christian and Catholic families.
A compound given name combining John (from Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious') and Patrick (from Latin Patricius, meaning 'nobleman'). Both are standard Christian saints' names popular in the Anglophone world.
Name character
In the Philippines
Widely used across the Philippines. Bearers are frequently nicknamed 'JP', 'John', 'Patrick', or 'Pat'.
Related forms
- Juan Patricio Spanish
- Jean-Patrick French
- Giovanni Patrizio Italian
John Patrick with popular surnames
How the first name sits with a mother's maiden surname and father's surname.
About the name John Patrick
How do I use John Patrick with two Filipino surnames?
John Patrick is the given name. The full name is John Patrick + mother's maiden surname + father's surname. Score a pair from a combination page or the homepage search.
Is John Patrick a common boy name in the Philippines?
PSA rank #221 describes how often this given name appears in Philippine records — not whether it is a better name. Fit with both family surnames still matters more for the birth certificate.