Flynn vs Drake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flynn

Boy #738 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the red-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

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Flynn Rank #738

Drake Rank #662

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #738 for Flynn.

Is Flynn or Drake more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Flynn at #738 in the United States.

What do Flynn and Drake mean?

Flynn means "son of the red-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin).

Are Flynn and Drake boy or girl names?

Flynn is primarily a boy name. Drake is primarily a boy name.