PatrickyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[Patrick 词源字典]
masc. proper name, from Old Irish Patraicc (Irish Padraig), from Latin Patricius, literally "a patrician" (see patrician). As a given name, chiefly in northern England and Scotland, in Ireland only a popular name after 1600, due probably to the Scots settlers in Ulster. [Reaney][Patrick etymology, Patrick origin, 英语词源]