Drake vs Douglas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drake

Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

English American Scandinavian

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Boy #855 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark blue water"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Canadian

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Drake Rank #662

Douglas Rank #855

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #855 for Douglas.

Is Drake or Douglas more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Douglas at #855 in the United States.

What do Drake and Douglas mean?

Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin). Douglas means "dark blue water" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Drake and Douglas boy or girl names?

Drake is primarily a boy name. Douglas is primarily a boy name.