Drapper
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Drapper
The given name 'Drapper' is derived from the Old English word 'dræpan', which means 'to drap' or 'to drop', likely referring to a person who was known for their ability to drop or throw objects with precision.
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Etymology
The given name 'Drapper' is derived from the Old English word 'dræpan', which means 'to drap' or 'to drop', likely referring to a person who was known for their ability to drop or throw objects with precision. The name 'Drapper' is of English origin and has been used in various cultures, including English-speaking countries, with no notable historical context that can be confidently inferred from the name alone.
Drapper currently ranks #6,076 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1978.
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