Tricia is a feminine given name, often a short form (

hypocorism A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', sometimes also ''hypocoristic'') or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for I ...

) of

Patricia Patricia is a female given name of Latin language, Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word ''Patrician (ancient Rome), patrician'', meaning "noble"; it is the feminine form of the masculine given name Patrick (given name), Patrick. The name Patr ...

. It may refer to: ;People: * Patricia

Tricia Brock Patricia Elaine "Tricia" Baumhardt (née Brock; born July 7, 1979) is an American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter raised in Dillsboro, Indiana. She is best known as the lead vocalist of the American Christian rock band Superchick. In 2 ...

(born 1979), American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter *

Tricia Brown Tricia Brown (born 14 March 1979) is an Australian female rugby union player. She has also represented Australia in sevens rugby and cricket. She represented the Wallaroos at three Rugby World Cup's. Brown was a member of the Australian squad ...

(born 1979), Australian rugby union player * Patricia

Tricia Cast Patricia M. Cast (born November 16, 1966) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Nina Webster on the CBS soap opera ''The Young and the Restless''. Career Cast came to prominence on the television series ''The Bad Ne ...

(born 1966), American actress *

Tricia Chuah Tricia Chuah, (born 31 October 1982 in Kuala Lumpur) is a professional squash player who represented Malaysia. Tricia grew up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and started playing squash at the start of her teens. At sixteen, she started to compete in ...

(born 1982), Malaysian professional squash player * Patricia

Tricia Cotham Patricia "Tricia" Ann Cotham (born 1978) is a former member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 100th district ( Mecklenburg County) and congressional candidate. In March 2007, she was appointed by Governor Mike Easley, upon ...

(born 1978), American politician, member of the North Carolina House of Representatives * Patricia

Tricia Nixon Cox Patricia Nixon Cox ( Nixon; born February 21, 1946) is the elder daughter of the 37th United States president Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, and sister to Julie Nixon Eisenhower. She is married to Edward F. Cox and is the mother of Chr ...

(born 1946), elder daughter of former US President Richard Nixon * Tricia Cullop (born 1971), American women's college basketball head coach *

Tricia Dunn-Luoma Patricia A. Dunn-Luoma (born April 25, 1974) is an American ice hockey player. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics, silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. She graduated from Pinkerton ...

(born 1974), American ice hockey player * Tricia Flores (born 1979) long and triple jumper and sprinter from Belize *

Tricia Guild Tricia Guild OBE (born 1946) is a British designer and the founder and Creative Director of Designers Guild an international home and lifestyle company with a store and showroom on the Kings Road and Marylebone High Street in London, and offi ...

, British designer, entrepreneur and writer *

Tricia Helfer Tricia Janine Helfer (born April 11, 1974) is a Canadian-American actress and former model. She played the enigmatic Cylon model Number Six in the re-imagined ''Battlestar Galactica'' series (2004–2009). She also voiced Sarah Kerrigan in ''S ...

(born 1976), Canadian actress and model * Tricia Hunter, a former California state Assemblywoman * Tricia MacGregor (born 1970), Canadian curler * Patricia

Tricia Marwick Patricia Marwick (née Lee; born 5 November 1953) is a Scottish politician who served as Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament from 2011 to 2016. She was a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) from 1999 to 2016. Elected as a member of ...

(born 1953), Scottish politician *

Tricia Middleton Tricia Middleton (born 1972) is an installation artist based in Montreal, Quebec. Middleton's artistic practice often involves the creation of elaborate, large-scale installations built out of a variety of materials including trash, wax, craft sup ...

(born 1972), Canadian installation artist * Patricia

Tricia Penrose Patricia "Tricia" Penrose (born 9 April 1970) is an English actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Gina Ward in ITV's long-running 1960s drama '' Heartbeat'', a role she played continuously for 17 years from 1993 to 2010. She ha ...

(born 1970), English actress and singer * Patricia Tricia Santos (volleyball) (born 1995), Filipina volleyball player, actress and TV host *

Tricia Saunders Tricia Saunders (born as ''Patricia McNaughton''; February 21, 1966 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American amateur wrestler and pioneer in the sport of Women's Freestyle Wrestling. She earned a total of five FILA Wrestling World Championships m ...

(born 1966), American amateur wrestler * Patricia Tricia Smith (born 1957), Canadian retired rower *

Tricia Stumpf Tricia Stumpf (born 1970) is an American skeleton racer who competed in the early 2000s. She won two bronze medals in the women's skeleton event at the FIBT World Championships, earning them in 2000 and 2001. Tricia was the Women's Nationa ...

(born 1970), American retired skeleton racer *

Tricia Sullivan Tricia Sullivan (born July 7, 1968 in New Jersey, United States) is a science fiction writer. She also writes fantasy under the pseudonym Valery Leith. She moved to the United Kingdom in 1995. In 1999 she won the Arthur C. Clarke Award for her no ...

(born 1968), American science fiction writer * Patricia

Tricia Walker Patricia Margaret Walker (8 February 1964 – 8 January 2018), better known as Tricia Walker, was a contemporary British author, best known for her debut novel ''Benedict's Brother'', which was voted 'Book of the Year' by Publishing News and wa ...

(born 1964), British novelist *

Tricia Walsh-Smith Tricia Walsh-Smith (born 24 March 1956) is an English playwright and actress. Her plays include ''Bonkers'', ''Addictions'', ''The Last Journey '' and musical ''Change The Day''. Early life Born in RAF Gütersloh, Germany, Walsh-Smith was part ...

(born 1956), English playwright and actress *

Tricia Wright Tricia Wright (born 1 September 1958 in Epping) is a female former professional English darts player from Mitcham in Surrey. Her nickname is The Wright Stuff. Career Wright competed in the first PDC Women's World Championship final in 2010, ...

(born 1958), English darts player *Tricia Nkosi (born 2004- present) ;Animals: *

Tricia (elephant) Tricia (24 January 1957 – 6 July 2022) was a female Asian elephant which resided at Perth Zoo in Perth, Western Australia. She was born in 1957 in Vietnam and was transported to Perth in 1963. Tricia was named after Tricia Reschke, the Miss ...

, an Asian elephant at the Perth Zoo ;Fictional characters: * Patricia

Tricia Armstrong The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' in 1994, by order of first appearance. Tricia Armstrong Tricia Armstrong, played by Tracy Brabin for a period of three years between 1994 a ...

, on the British soap opera ''Coronation Street'' * Tricia Marie McMillan or

Trillian (character) Tricia Marie McMillan, also known as Trillian Astra, is a fictional character from Douglas Adams' series ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy''. She is most commonly referred to simply as "Trillian", a modification of her birth name, which she ...

, in ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' series * Asian reporter Tricia Takinawa, in ''

Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...

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