| Meaning | fighter's town |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Pat-ton |
About Patton
This surname-turned-first-name delivers powerful presence and unmistakable authority that few names can match. Strong consonants create a no-nonsense sound that suggests leadership and decisive action. Patton carries military associations that speak to courage and strategy, yet the name doesn't feel aggressive or harsh. Instead, it projects confidence and capability—someone who gets things done. The name's relatively uncommon status as a first name ensures distinction while its familiarity prevents pronunciation issues. Patton ages remarkably well, sounding appropriate for both a determined young boy and a commanding executive. It pairs excellently with softer middle names for balance, or stands boldly alone. This choice signals parents who value strength, determination, and traditional masculine qualities while seeking something outside the mainstream top-ten lists.
Variations of Name Patton
| Patrick |
| Patterson |
| Pat |
| Patric |
| Patten |
| Patson |
| Paton |
| Pattrick |
Nicknames for Patton
| Pat |
| Patty |
| Ton |
| Patt |
Famous People Named Patton
| Patton Kizzire | Professional golfer |
| Patton Dodd | Author and editor |
| Patton Drumm | American football player |
| Patton Price | Baseball player |
| Patton Watkins | Former professional basketball player |
| Patton Kiwelu | Tanzanian footballer |
| Patton Chambers | Australian rules footballer |
| Patton Burgess | Baseball player |
| Patton Spruill | American actor |
| Patton Boggs | American attorney and lobbyist |
| Patton Hart | Former American football player |
| Patton Howell | American football player |
| Patton Robinette | Former American football player |
| Patton Oswalt | Comedian and actor |
| Patton Stoll | American author and journalist |
| Patton Reed | Former American football player |
Characters Named Patton
| Patton Fane | Character from the novel "The Secret Garden" by Frances Hodgson Burnett |
| Patton King | Character from the movie "Hot Shots!" |
| Patton Snr. | Character from the comic strip "The Boondocks" |
| Patton Travers | Character from the movie "Armed and Dangerous" |
| Patton Burgess | Character from the novel "The Broken Token" by Chris Nickson |
| Patton Plame | Character from the TV series "Covert Affairs" |
| Patton Dubois | Character from the movie "Elizabethtown" |