Noble or patrician
Derived from the Latin name Patricius, it signifies a member of the Roman noble class. While historically used for both genders, it became a popular feminine choice in mid-20th century France and the United States. It shares the same etymological root as the name Patrick.
Less common today
Patrice isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #471 in 1990.
Operatic soprano and youngest singer to star at the Met
Grammy-nominated R&B singer and composer
American activist and co-founder of Black Lives Matter
American actress known for the series Zorro
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
