Drake vs Eiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drake

Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#662
Total SSA Count
414
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dra, Dry, Drie

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Eiden

Boy #807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fire (from the sun god Aodh)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#807
Total SSA Count
311
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ei, Den, Eddie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Drake Rank #662
Eiden Rank #807

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 vs #807 for Eiden.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Drake ___

  • Drake Alexander
  • Drake James
  • Drake William
  • Drake Michael
  • Drake Thomas
  • Drake Owen

Eiden ___

  • Eiden James
  • Eiden Cole
  • Eiden Reid
  • Eiden Scott
  • Eiden Blake
  • Eiden Grey

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Drake

Chase Blake Logan Stella Piper

If you choose Eiden

Liam Finn Declan Nora Chloe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Drake or Eiden more popular?

Drake is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Eiden at #807 in the United States.

What do Drake and Eiden mean?

Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin). Eiden means "fire (from the sun god Aodh)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Drake and Eiden boy or girl names?

Drake is primarily a boy name. Eiden is primarily a boy name.

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