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Draken

Quick answerThe given name 'Draken' is derived from the Old Norse word 'draki', meaning 'dragon', and is associated with the concept of a mythical creature.

Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#9,227
TrendStable
Peak year2013
Syllables2
Origin—
LanguageOld Norse
CultureScandinavian
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 1
Global rank#9,227

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Draken

The given name 'Draken' is derived from the Old Norse word 'draki', meaning 'dragon', and is associated with the concept of a mythical creature.

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Etymology

The given name 'Draken' is derived from the Old Norse word 'draki', meaning 'dragon', and is associated with the concept of a mythical creature. The name 'Draken' is used in various cultures, including Scandinavian and Dutch cultures, and has historical connections to Norse mythology and the legend of Saint George and the Dragon.

Draken currently ranks #9,227 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.

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