Irish Baby Name · Girl

Pádraigín

Pronounced: PAW-drig-een

Meaning: Little Patrick; noblewoman

About the name

Origin
Irish
English version
Patricia, Patsy
Variants
Pádraigín
Stronghold region
All-Ireland

Overview

The Irish feminine form of Patrick, used in Ireland from the modern period.

The story behind Pádraigín

A modern feminine of Pádraig, given to girls in honour of the national saint.

Mythology & legend

Non-mythological; female form of Pádraig.

Did you know?

Pádraigín Ní Uallacháin is a celebrated traditional singer.

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