Irish

Páidí

Pronounced PAW-deeShare

Meaning: Nobleman; patrician

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

An affectionate Irish form of Pádraig, the Irish equivalent of Patrick. It has become a name in its own right, with 239 boys registered in Ireland in 2025.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Páidí comes from Irish.

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