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Pat (female)

Variants:Patti (F)
Diminutive for:Patricia (F)
Pet Name(s):Patsy (F) Pattie (F) Patty (F)
Pet Name for:Martha (F)
Masculine form:Pat (M)
   
Source(s): FreeCEN 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire
The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

English diminutive and pet name for Patricia, from Latin "noblewoman", sometimes used as a given name in its own right. There are a few occurrences in the 1841 Census of Aberdeenshire.
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