Paddy



Gender:
Origin: Latin
388 famous people named Paddy found on Wikipedia.
248 female, 88 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 6953-th in year 1959
Best ranking: 1397-th in year 1934
Used in: Irish

Meanings

Paddy is a diminutive form of the male given names Patrick, Padraig, Padraic and variant forms.


"Irishman," 1780, slang, from the pet form of the common Irish proper name Patrick (Irish Padraig). It was in use in African-American vernacular by 1946 for any "white person." Paddy wagon is 1930, perhaps so called because many police officers were Irish. Paddywhack (1881) originally meant "an Irishman."


Irish diminutive of Patrick: nobleman.

Famous People: 388 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Paddy Considine 1973 British actor
2 Paddy McNair 1995 Footballer
3 Paddy Ashdown 1941 British politician and diplomat
4 Paddy Mayne 1915 British Soldier
5 Paddy Chayefsky 1923 American playwright, screenwriter and novelist
6 Patrick Holohan 1988 Irish martial artist
7 Paddy McCourt 1983 Footballer
8 Paddy Kirk
9 Paddy Roy Bates 1921 Founder of the Principality of Sealand
10 Paddy Lowe 1962 British Formula One engineer
11 Sarah Paddy Jones 1934 British dancer
12 Paddy McAloon 1957 English singer-songwriter and musician
13 Paddy Barnes 1987 Boxer
14 Patrick Jackson 1992 Irish rugby union player
15 Paddy Upton 1968 South African rugby union player
16 Paddy McCarthy 1983 Irish association footballer
17 Paddy Reilly 1939 Irish singer
18 Paddy Madden 1990 Irish footballer
19 Paddy Moloney 1938 Irish musician
20 Paddy O'Connell 1966 British broadcaster
21 Paddy Boom 1968 American musician
22 Paddy Casey Irish singer
23 Paddy Kroetz 1978 German television presenter
24 Paddy Hopkirk 1933 British racing driver
25 Paddy Cosgrave 1982
26 Paddy Driscoll 1896 American baseball player
27 Paddy McCartin 1996
28 Paddy Bush 1952 British musician
29 Paddy Ryder 1988 Australian rules footballer
30 Paddy Mitchell 1942 Canadian bank robber
31 Paddy McKillen Irish businessman
32 Paddy Wallace 1979 Northern Irish rugby union player for Ireland
33 Paddy Hannan 1840 Welsh political journalist, author and television and radio presenter
34 Patrick Clancy 1922 Irish singer
35 Paddy Daly 1888 Irish general
36 Paddy Chew 1960 The first publicly identified AIDS victim in Singapore
37 Paddy Breathnach 1964 Irish filmmaker
38 Paddy Roberts 1910 South African songwriter
39 Paddy John 1990 Dutch professional footballer
40 Paddy Mulligan 1945 Irish footballer and manager
41 Paddy Kingsland 1947 British musician
42 Paddy Tipping 1949 British politician
43 Paddy Devlin 1925 Irish Stormont MP
44 Paddy Mullins 1919 Irish racehorse trainer.
45 Paddy McLogan 1899 Northern Irish politician
46 Paddy McGuigan 1939 Irish musician/songwriter
47 Paddy Griffith 1947 British military theorist and historian; wargames author
48 Paddy Burke 1955 Irish politician
49 Paddy McAllister 1989 Irish rugby union player
50 Paddy Johns 1968 Irish rugby union player
51 Paddy Johnson American art critic
52 Paddy Glackin 1954 Irish musician
53 Paddy O'Byrne 1929 Irish radio broadcaster and actor
54 Paddy Roche 1951 Irish footballer
55 Paddy Wilson 1933 Northern Irish politician
56 Paddy Feeny English broadcaster
57 Paddy Ladd 1952 British deaf scholar and activist
58 Paddy Kälin 1976 Swiss television presenter
59 Paddy Donegan 1923 Irish politician
60 Paddy Reid 1924 Irish rugby union player
61 Paddy Driver 1934 Racing driver
62 Paddy Ridsdale 1921 British spy
63 Paddy Tunney 1921 Irish traditional singer and folklorist
64 Paddy DeMarco 1928 American boxer
65 Paddy Flynn 1987 Rugby league footballer
66 Paddy Russell British television director
67 Paddy Power 1928 Irish politician
68 Paddy Bradley 1981 Gaelic football player
69 Paddy Cullen 1944 Gaelic football player
70 Paddy Nixon Vice-Chancellor and President of Ulster University and a computer scientist
71 Paddy Connolly 1970 Scottish footballer
72 Paddy Milner 1980 Scottish singer
73 Paddy Pallin 1900 Australian businessman
74 Paddy Sloan 1920 Irish footballer
75 Paddy Schmidt 1963 German songwriter
76 Paddy Bedford 1922 Australian artist
77 Paddy Harte 1931 Irish politician
78 Paddy Hirsch British journalist and writer
79 Paddy Crumlin Australian trade unionist
80 Paddy Lacey 1993
81 Paddy Mills 1900 Footballer
82 Paddy Crosbie 1913 Irish broadcaster
83 Paddy Moore 1909 Irish footballer
84 Paddy Killoran 1904 Irish musician
85 Paddy O'Sullivan 1918 SOE officer
86 Paddy Fahey 1926 Irish musician
87 Paddy Guinane 1939 Australian rules footballer
88 Paddy Coad 1920 Irish footballer and manager
89 Paddy Glynn 1855 Australian politician
90 Paddy Torsney 1962 Canadian politician
91 Paddy Brennan 1930 Comic artist
92 Paddy Webb 1884 New Zealand politician
93 Paddy Atkinson 1970 English footballer
94 Paddy O'Connor 1879 Baseball player
95 Paddy Buggy 1929 Irish hurler
96 Paddy Gallagher 1989 Irish boxer
97 Paddy Buckley 1925 Scottish footballer
98 Paddy Travers 1883 Football player and manager in the first half of the 20th century
99 Paddy Cronin 1925 Irish fiddler
100 Paddy Christie 1976 Gaelic football player
101 Paddy McMahon 1933 Equestrian
102 Paddy Japaljarri Stewart 1940 Australian artist
103 Paddy O'Toole 1938 Irish politician
104 Paddy Hasty 1934 Northern Irish footballer
105 Paddy Ambrose 1928 Irish footballer and manager
106 Paddy Fagan 1930 Irish footballer and manager
107 Paddy Garcia
108 Paddy Canny 1919 Irish musician
109 Paddy Philpott 1936 Irish hurler
110 Paddy Croft 1938 Irish-American actress
111 Paddy Berry 1937 Irish singer
112 Paddy Livingston 1880 American baseball player
113 Paddy Tuimavave New Zealand rugby league player
114 Paddy Martinez 1881 American prospector
115 Paddy Harrington 1933 Gaelic football player
116 Mathias 'Paddy' Bauler 1890 American politician
117 Paddy Carty 1929 Irish musician
118 Paddy McGrath 1989 Gaelic football player
119 Paddy Crean 1910 British actor
120 Paddy Henderson 1938 Irish footballer
121 Paddy Stapleton 1985 Irish hurler
122 Paddy Greenwood 1946 English footballer
123 Paddy Prendergast 1958 Irish hurler
124 Paddy Bawn Brosnan 1917 Gaelic football player
125 Paddy Pulzer British musician
126 Paddy Maguire 1948 British boxer
127 Paddy Clift 1953 Zimbabwean cricketer
128 Paddy Keenan 1984 Gaelic football player
129 Paddy Fitzgerald 1896 Australian brewer
130 Paddy McGuire 1884 American actor (1884-1923)
131 Paddy Hayes 1921 Irish hurler
132 Paddy Rowan 1889 Australian rules footballer
133 Paddy Duncan 1894 Irish footballer
134 Paddy Joyce 1923
135 Paddy Noonan 1875 Australian rules footballer and coach
136 Paddy Richardson New Zealand writer
137 Paddy Mendis 1933 Sri Lankan air marshal
138 Patrick O'Rourke 1989 Gaelic football player
139 Paddy O'Callaghan Irish racing cyclist and Official Sinn Féin politician
140 Paddy Blagden British Army officer
141 Paddy Morgan 1943 Irish snooker player
142 Paddy Belton 1926 Irish politician
143 Paddy Scanlan 1896 Australian rules footballer and coach
144 Paddy Butler American soccer player
145 Paddy McHugh 1953 Irish politician
146 Paddy Flannery 1976 Scottish footballer
147 Paddy Whannel 1922 British academics
148 Paddy Tomkins 1960 Metropolitan Police chief
149 Paddy O'Reilly Australian writer
150 Paddy Kirwan Irish hurler
151 Paddy Crozier Gaelic football player and manager
152 Paddy Doherty 1934 Gaelic football player
153 Paddy Man 1985 Ugandan music producer
154 Paddy Hogan 1987 Irish hurler
155 Paddy Doyle 1941 Hurler
156 Paddy Shea 1886 Australian rules footballer and cricketer
157 Paddy Walsh 1906 Australian rules footballer
158 Paddy McConnell 1900 Irish footballer
159 Paddy McGuinness 1878 Australian rules footballer and soldier
160 Paddy Collins 1903 Irish hurler
161 Paddy Dunne 1928 Irish politician
162 Paddy Ruschitzko 1917 Irish hurler
163 Paddy Moran 1939 Irish hurler
164 Paddy Ahern 1900 Hurler
165 Paddy Phelan 1938 Cricketer
166 Paddy Campbell 1974 Gaelic footballer
167 Patrick Dalton 1907 English rugby league player
168 Paddy Carr Gaelic football player and manager
169 Paddy Lane 1934 Irish politician
170 Paddy Condon British SAS soldier
171 Paddy O'Shea 1981 Irish sports person
172 Paddy Turner 1940 Irish footballer
173 Paddy Kelly 1952 Irish writer
174 Paddy Skerritt 1926 Professional golfer
175 Paddy Gilchrist 1889 Australian rules footballer
176 Paddy Gormley 1916 Northern Irish politician
177 Paddy Baumann 1885 American baseball player
178 Paddy Hennessey 1929 British baseball player
179 Paddy Barry 1895 Irish hurler (1895-1967)
180 Paddy Murray 1953 Irish journalist and writer
181 Paddy Agnew British politician
182 Paddy O'Rourke 1960 Gaelic football player
183 Paddy Kennedy Gaelic football player
184 Paddy Kenny 1929 Irish hurler
185 Paddy Ryan 1913 Irish hurler
186 Paddy Duffy 1934 Irish nationalist politician
187 Paddy Embry 1942 Australian politician
188 Paddy Bradshaw 1912 Irish footballer
189 Paddy Flanagan 1941 Irish racing cyclist
190 Paddy Benson 1949
191 Paddy O'Hanlon 1944 Northern Irish politician
192 Paddy McCormack 1939 Gaelic football player
193 Paddy Toland Irish kickboxer
194 Paddy Blanchfield 1911 New Zealand politician
195 Paddy Farrell 1913 Irish footballer
196 Paddy Grace 1917 Irish hurler
197 Paddy Riordan 1871 Irish hurler
198 Paddy Abbott 1889 Australian footballer
199 Paddy Meegan 1922 Irish Gaelic footballer
200 Paddy Andrews 1913 Irish footballer