Drake

Meaning

Dragon

In its source language, Drake means “Dragon”. It has Old English roots and a long history of use in Christian families.

Name Details

Gender

Boy

Origin

Old English

Language

Old English

Religion / Tradition

Christian

Name Type

Cultural

Popularity

Popular

Traditional Naming by Birth Nakshatra

Optional

For families who follow traditional Vedic naming practices, your baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada can be calculated from birth details and used to suggest traditional starting sounds for names.

1. Birth Details

Date, Time, Place

2. Janma Rashi

Nakshatra · Pada

3. Traditional

Naming Sound

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Quick Facts

Meaning Dragon

Gender Boy

Origin Old English

Language Old English

Religion / Tradition Christian

Name Type Cultural

Popularity Popular

Questions About Drake

What does the name Drake mean?

In its source language, Drake means “Dragon”. It has Old English roots and a long history of use in Christian families.

Is Drake a boy’s or girl’s name?

Drake is listed on TotsName as a boy’s name, most often given in Christian families.

What is the origin of Drake?

Drake is Old English in origin.

How popular is Drake?

Drake carries a popular rating on TotsName and begins with D.

Can Drake determine a baby’s Rashi or Nakshatra?

No. A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

Important to Know

A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

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