MEANING & HISTORY
What does Patria mean?
The given-name field independently attests Patria. The Royal Spanish Academy derives Spanish patria from Latin patria and records native or adopted homeland, as well as birthplace senses.
The lexical reading is clear without inferring a bearer’s citizenship, political views or a family’s patriotic intention.
References for this explanation
Pronunciation & syllables
A dictionary pronunciation or syllable division has not been verified for this exact spelling. Use the synthetic reading as a starting point and confirm the intended pronunciation with the family.
Use in Philippine-linked records
Public-record transcription
3
eligible source records · 2001
This spelling is reported in an openly licensed transcription of elected-candidate records. This is a record count, not a birth count or national popularity measure.
OpenHalalan / COMELEC ↗THE RECORDED SPELLING
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Public-record evidence
OpenHalalan · COMELEC · 2001
Given-name field in the source
PATRIACSV record 9,282 (header counted as record 1)
The source transcribes elected-candidate lists. The record number locates the quoted given-name field.
PSA · OFFICIAL BIRTH RECORDS
Patria in the birth records
Exact spelling and stated year in the published name tables. Read the counts as individual snapshots.
Tables included: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The 2016 fact sheet lists five names per sex; the later tables include ten. Missing counts are not inferred. Sex categories follow the official tables, independently of dictionary gender labels. Explore the official tables →
Similar names to Patria
Names with a similar opening or ending, ordered by spelling distance. Similar spelling does not imply the same meaning or origin.
Names in this collection
- Patri·Familiar form of Patricia; patrician root
- Aria♂♀Song or melody in the Italian-derived account
- Caria♀Short form of Macaria; blessed-name tradition
- Daria♀Feminine form of Darius
- Maria♀Latin form of the biblical name Miriam
- María♂♀Spanish form of the biblical name Miriam
- Patrice♂♀Related to patrician or noble rank
- Patricia♀Noble; feminine form of Patricius
What rhymes with Patria?
No dictionary-confirmed rhyme match is available for this spelling in the current catalogue.
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- OpenHalalan — pinned 2001 COMELEC transcription (opens in a new tab)
Source-reported given-name form in a row with a separate explicit middle initial; ODbL-1.0.
- COMELEC — 2001 List of Elected Candidates (opens in a new tab)
Original document identified by the transcription; selected PDF entries were spot-checked, not every imported row.
- RAE–ASALE: patria (opens in a new tab)
Exact Spanish word, Latin origin and native/adopted homeland senses.