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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Noblewoman

Patrese is a girl’s name of Latin origin. Related to the names Patricia and Patrice, it means “noblewoman.” This comes from the patricians, a class of ruling families in Ancient Rome. While some historical accounts state that the descendants of the first 100 senators made up the patrician class, others believe they were chosen based on merit and wisdom. Either way, they enjoyed great power. To choose this name for baby is to inherit a rich legacy and to encourage them to leave their own.