38,574births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
2010Peak · Alberta
#827United States 2025
Drake is a boy name family recorded 38,574 times in 8 countries since 1918. It ranks highest today in the United States (#827 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2010, at 95.8 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Drake
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | English | 36,875 | 🇺🇸 United States | #827 | 2010 | ▼ 57 % |
| Drake | English | 783 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2010 | – |
| Drake | English | 328 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3657 | 2012 | ▼ 74 % |
| Drake | English | 325 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2010 | – |
| Drake | English | 241 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2010 | – |
| Drake | English | 12 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2013 | – |
Questions about Drake
How popular is the name Drake?
In 2025 it ranked #827 in the United States. Official registers record 38,574 births across 8 countries.
When was Drake most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 2010, at 95.8 births per 100,000.
Is Drake a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Drake is a boy name.