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Quick answers about Drake
How many people are named Drake?
An estimated 35,953 living Americans are named Drake.
How rare is Drake?
Drake is uncommon among babies today, with 299 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 84.1% from its 2010 peak.
How old is the typical Drake?
The median age of a living American named Drake is approximately 20 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 27 years old.
Is Drake still popular?
Not especially. Drake has been declining since its 2010 peak and registered 299 births in 2025.
Where is Drake most common?
Drake has its strongest geographic signal in Arkansas, where it appeared 5.7× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Diaspora map
Drake broke out in Indiana, Iowa, and Louisiana (1991) and became over-represented in 27 states over 25 years.
Broke out: Indiana, Iowa, and Louisiana, 1991 · over-represented in 27 states over 25 years
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