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Drake

"dragon" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #661 (2024)

About Drake

Drake appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Drake has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "dragon."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationDrake
Syllables2

Nicknames for Drake

Drak

Popularity in the U.S.

Drake ranks #661 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 414 births.. Parents often choose Drake for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #6615Y Peak 2021
350400450151617181920212223242021: 496 births2022: 442 births2023: 397 births2024: 414 births

Drake had 414 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Drake James
  • Drake Alexander
  • Drake Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Drake mean?

Drake means "dragon" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Drake a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Drake ranks #661 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 414 births..

How is Drake pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Drake.

What are common nicknames for Drake?

Popular nicknames include Drak.