Drake vs Harry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drake

Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

English American Scandinavian

✓ All Clear

Boy #780 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English British American Welsh

24 High Risk

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Drake Rank #662

Harry Rank #780

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #780 for Harry.

Is Drake or Harry more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Harry at #780 in the United States.

What do Drake and Harry mean?

Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin). Harry means "home ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Drake and Harry boy or girl names?

Drake is primarily a boy name. Harry is primarily a boy name.