Drake vs Trace

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 #705 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"path, track, trail"

Origin: Old French via English

American English Southern American

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Drake Rank #662

Trace Rank #705

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #705 for Trace.

Is Drake or Trace more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Trace at #705 in the United States.

What do Drake and Trace mean?

Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin). Trace means "path, track, trail" (Old French via English origin).

Are Drake and Trace boy or girl names?

Drake is primarily a boy name. Trace is primarily a boy name.