Drake vs Dorian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drake

Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

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Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

English Greek American

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Drake Rank #662

Dorian Rank #539

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 vs #662 for Drake.

Is Drake or Dorian more popular?

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 compared to Drake at #662 in the United States.

What do Drake and Dorian mean?

Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Drake and Dorian boy or girl names?

Drake is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.