Drake
girl nameDrake entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #9802 in 1997, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1994–2025
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rank today
#9802
peak (1997)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #11513 |
| 2000s | #13553 |
| 2010s | #12276 |
| 2020s | #15088 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Drake are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Drake alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Drake in 2025?
- Drake is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Drake most popular?
- Drake peaked in 1997, reaching #9802 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Drake with classmates?
- Drake will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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