The baby name Patrisse is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /pəˈtriːs/ (puh-TREES).
Patrisse is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Patrisse is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /pəˈtriːs/ (puh-TREES).
Patrisse is Latin in Origin.
Patrisse is a modern feminine given name, a French-influenced elaboration of Patrice/Patricia that traces back to Latin Patricius, meaning "noble; patrician." Through Patrick and Patrice, it shares early Christian and Irish saintly lineage, while Patricia and its European sisters carried the name widely for women in the 20th century. The -isse ending echoes French forms such as Clarisse, lending a sleek, Francophone flair.
Usage remains rare in the Anglophone world from the late 20th century onward, with noted bearer Patrisse Cullors boosting recognition. Variants and cognates include Patrice (m/f), Patrise, Patriece, Patricia, Patrizia (Italian), Patrícia (Portuguese/Slovak), Patrycja (Polish), Patricija (Baltic/Slavic), and Patrick or Patric on the masculine side. Diminutives range from Pat, Patti/Pattie and Trish/Trisha to Tris/Triss or Riss. Across its forms, the core sense is "of noble lineage," balancing vintage saintly roots with contemporary styling.
Patrisse is a genuine rarity. In all, it appears just 6 times, across 4 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
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