Paterson (given name)
Paterson is a Scottish given name meaning "son of Patrick". It is more commonly used as a surname. People with the given name Paterson include:
| Gender | Male | 
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | "son of Patrick" | 
| Region of origin | Scotland | 
- Paterson Ewen (1925 - 2002), Canadian painter
- Paterson Joseph (born 1964), British actor
- T. Paterson Ross (died 1957), American architect