Drake Name Popularity
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How popular is Drake?
In 2018 the somewhat popular name Drake, ranked the 441st Most Popular Boys Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 500 most popular, Drake has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
Its highest popularity ranking of #197 was reached in 2010 with 1,874 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Drake was less than 5, most recently in 1940.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Drake occurred roughly during the years 1941-1948, 1957-1961, 1975-2000, and 2002-2010, whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1968-1971, 1972-1975, and 2010-2016.
For a number of years, the name Drake has been moving downward in popularity. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Drake for their newborn has dropped.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Drake?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a mid point.
The name Drake still has a solid footing but will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Drake (Girl) | Drake (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | 680 | 441 |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | 640 | 469 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 695 | 443 |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | 779 | 397 |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- | 941 | 349 |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- | 1,216 | 284 |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | 1,543 | 230 |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | 1,606 | 222 |
| 2010 | | 8 | 12,601 | 1,874 | 197 |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | 1,586 | 230 |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- | 1,588 | 232 |
| 2007 | | < 5 | -- | 1,521 | 239 |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- | 1,408 | 242 |
| 2005 | | 6 | 15,020 | 1,336 | 247 |
| 2004 | | 6 | 14,654 | 1,267 | 262 |
| 2003 | | 7 | 12,784 | 1,130 | 273 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 1,169 | 266 |
| 2001 | | 6 | 14,026 | 1,245 | 262 |
| 2000 | | 6 | 13,649 | 1,270 | 261 |
| 1999 | | 6 | 13,144 | 1,049 | 282 |
| 1998 | | 6 | 12,904 | 1,057 | 269 |
| 1997 | | 8 | 10,056 | 974 | 286 |
| 1996 | | 6 | 12,281 | 867 | 307 |
| 1995 | | 6 | 12,202 | 795 | 326 |
| 1994 | | 7 | 10,891 | 724 | 340 |
| 1993 | | < 5 | -- | 682 | 349 |
| 1992 | | < 5 | -- | 526 | 425 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | 424 | 480 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | 341 | 538 |
| 1989 | | < 5 | -- | 271 | 593 |
| 1988 | | < 5 | -- | 228 | 626 |
| 1987 | | < 5 | -- | 138 | 786 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 122 | 823 |
| 1985 | | < 5 | -- | 103 | 893 |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- | 66 | 1,115 |
| 1983 | | < 5 | -- | 82 | 972 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 54 | 1,264 |
| 1981 | | < 5 | -- | 66 | 1,125 |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 1,383 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- | 42 | 1,443 |
| 1978 | | < 5 | -- | 25 | 1,975 |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 1,753 |
| 1976 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 1,845 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | 17 | 2,471 |
| 1974 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 1,296 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | 38 | 1,358 |
| 1972 | | < 5 | -- | 43 | 1,264 |
| 1971 | | < 5 | -- | 42 | 1,298 |
| 1970 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 1,057 |
| 1969 | | < 5 | -- | 53 | 1,068 |
| 1968 | | < 5 | -- | 56 | 991 |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 1,047 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | 54 | 996 |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- | 70 | 876 |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- | 61 | 976 |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 1,095 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | 65 | 941 |
| 1961 | | < 5 | -- | 77 | 869 |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- | 54 | 1,050 |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | 48 | 1,119 |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 50 | 1,082 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 1,235 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | 44 | 1,145 |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | 38 | 1,224 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | 34 | 1,295 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 1,384 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 41 | 1,159 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 35 | 1,247 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | 38 | 1,172 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | 32 | 1,281 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 41 | 1,111 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | 31 | 1,323 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | 28 | 1,336 |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 11 | 2,159 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | 13 | 2,015 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 15 | 1,934 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 2,182 |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,530 |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 2,956 |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,145 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,122 |
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| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,942 |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,340 |
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