Patrizia

Meaning of Patrizia

Originating from Italy, the name Patrizia is a lovely choice for a baby girl. It is pronounced as pah-TREET-see-uh in Italian (/paˈtriːtsja/). The English variation of this name is Patricia.

Patrizia has a rich history and deep cultural associations. In ancient times, it was derived from the Latin word "patricius," which referred to the Roman patricians, the wealthy and noble families of Rome. As such, Patrizia carries an air of elegance and sophistication.

In terms of popularity, Patrizia has had varying degrees of usage in the United States over the years. In recent decades, its occurrence has been relatively low, with only a handful of babies being given this name each year. However, during the 1970s and 1980s, it experienced some spikes in popularity.

If you're looking for a unique and timeless name with European flair, Patrizia might be the perfect choice for your little one. Its Italian origin and associations with nobility make it a name that exudes grace and charm.

Pronunciation

Italian

  • Pronunced as pah-TREET-see-uh (/paˈtriːtsja/)

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Notable People Named Patrizia

Patrizia Paterlini-Bréchot is an Italian scientist and professor known for her work in cell biology and oncology at the Université Paris Descartes and INSERM in Paris.
Patrizia Reggiani is an Italian convicted criminal and former socialite known for her involvement in a high-profile case of hiring a hitman to kill her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci.
Patrizia Yvonne Gucci, the great-granddaughter of Gucci founder Guccio Gucci, is an Italian painter, author, and fashion designer who worked in the public relations department of the family company for 12 years.
Patrizia Pontisso is an Italian researcher, internist, and academic who holds the position of Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Padua.
Patrizia Cavazzoni is the director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), and previously worked at Pfizer as a psychiatrist.
Patrizia Barbieri is an Italian politician.
Patrizia Toia is an Italian politician and member of the European Parliament for North-West with Democratic Party.
Patrizia de Bernardo Stempel is an Italian philologist, linguist, and scholar of Celtic studies.
Patrizia Gianni - Patrizia M. Gianni is an Italian mathematician known for her pioneering work in computer algebra, particularly in the development of the FGLM algorithm and the Axiom computer algebra system.
Patrizia Pellegrino is a multi-talented Italian actress, television personality, and singer.
Patrizia Webley is an Italian actress known for her roles in horror and erotic films.
Patrizia Sanvitale is an Italian journalist, author, blogger, and sociologist who graduated in Political Science at the University of Trieste.
Patrizia Caccamo is an Italian football forward playing for UD Collerense in the Spanish Segunda División Pro and has represented the Italian national team.
Patrizia Sberti is a former Italian footballer who played as a forward for the Italy women's national football team and participated in the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo is an influential Italian contemporary art collector, patron, and private museum owner, renowned for her extensive collection and support of young artists.
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