Son of Patrick
An Irish patronymic surname derived from the Anglo-Norman 'fitz' meaning 'son of' and the Latin-derived name Patrick. It historically denoted the descendants of Giolla Phádraig, an ancient King of Ossory.
Less common today
Fitzpatrick isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,182 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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