Leonard vs Drake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leonard

Boy #674 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"brave lion, lion-strong"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

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Leonard Rank #674

Drake Rank #662

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #674 for Leonard.

Is Leonard or Drake more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Leonard at #674 in the United States.

What do Leonard and Drake mean?

Leonard means "brave lion, lion-strong" (Germanic origin). Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin).

Are Leonard and Drake boy or girl names?

Leonard is primarily a boy name. Drake is primarily a boy name.