Drake

In 2022, the name Drake was 629th most popular baby name for boys and 1,278th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 440 babies were named Drake in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 7,634 babies in the United States were named Drake. Today, the average age of someone named Drake is around 19 to 20 years old.

The name "Drake" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Drake is Drizzy.

Drake Meaning & Origin

Drake is an English name that originates from a surname, meaning "dragon" in Old English, giving a connotation of strength and power.

The name Drake is described as bold, adventurous and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Drake is pronounced drake in English. The name Drake has 5 letters and 1 or 2 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Drake

• The artist Drake is not only known for his music, but also has a high reputation in the eSports world. He is a co-owner of the eSports organization 100 Thieves.

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