Draco

Where Draco comes from

Borrowed from Latin Dracō, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Δρᾰ́κων (Drắkōn). Doublet of Dracon, dracone, dragon, and dragoon.
— Wiktionary's entry for Draco
  • Ancient Greek
  • Latin
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1997
    First appearance
    #6,618 among boys, 8 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2021
    Peak, #1,207
    160 babies named Draco — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from Ancient Greek or Latin.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.