At a Glance: Name: Partridge – Meaning: named for the partridge bird – Origin: Old French/Latin (via Middle English, surname) – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: PAHR-trij
Partridge is an Old French/Latin (via Middle English, surname) unisex name meaning “named for the partridge bird”. It appears in our list of Wildwood Baby Names That Feel Like a Forest Walk.
Meaning & Origin of Partridge
Meaning: Named for the partridge bird.
Origin: Old French/Latin (via Middle English, surname).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Partridge
Phonetic: PAHR-trij IPA: /ˈpɑːrtrɪdʒ/
Popularity of Partridge
Partridge doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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