Patricio

Patricio is a male given name: 99% of people named Patricio are men, and it is recorded as male in 4 of the 4 countries covered.

MaleMedium

Male 99%Female 1%

Patricio · Patrício

Verdict: Male
Male / female split: 99% male / 1% female
Confidence: Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
Most common in: United States, Spain, Portugal
Also spelled: Patrício
US births since 1880: 4,101 male / 5 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated: 2026-09-11

How to address Patricio

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Patricio," in English, "Guten Tag Patricio," in German. Patricio is a male given name: about 99% of people named Patricio are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Patricio,

German

Guten Tag Patricio,

French

Bonjour Patricio,

Spanish

Estimado/a Patricio:

Chinese

Patricio您好：

Japanese

Patricio様

English

Hi Patricio,

German

Hi Patricio,

French

Salut Patricio,

Spanish

Hola Patricio,

Chinese

Patricio你好：

Japanese

Patricioさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Patricio by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
Country	How common	Usually	Male share
United States	uncommon	man's name	100%
Spain	uncommon	man's name	98%
Portugal	rare	man's name	98%
Switzerland	rare	man's name	98%

United States birth data

4,101 male · 5 female · 4,106 births recorded

Male 100%Female 0%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Patricio a male or female name?

Patricio is a male given name: 99% of people named Patricio are men, and it is recorded as male in 4 of the 4 countries covered.

How do I address Patricio in an email?

Is Patricio a unisex name?

Patricio is not a unisex name: 99% of people named Patricio are men. Patricio leans strongly male overall.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Patricio a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/patricio (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_patricio,
  title  = {Is Patricio a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/patricio},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}