Drake vs Layton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drake

Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

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Boy #693 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"herb farm, meadow settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Drake Rank #662

Layton Rank #693

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #693 for Layton.

Is Drake or Layton more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Layton at #693 in the United States.

What do Drake and Layton mean?

Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin). Layton means "herb farm, meadow settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Drake and Layton boy or girl names?

Drake is primarily a boy name. Layton is primarily a boy name.