Drake vs Drayton

Side-by-side comparison of Drake and Drayton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Drake

Boy name · Rank #660

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Name B

Drayton

Boy name · Rank #3335

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Metric Drake Drayton
Current Rank #660 #3335
Total Births (all years) 36,489 2,012
Peak Year 2010 2012
Peak Year Births 1,877 78
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Drake Drayton
1910ss 5 40
1920ss 11 49
1930ss 12 47
1940ss 192 53
1950ss 399 56
1960ss 587 61
1970ss 366 78
1980ss 1,178 95
1990ss 7,440 332
2000ss 13,531 560
2010ss 10,492 472
2020ss 2,276 169

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Drake Drayton
2014 943 33
2015 782 41
2016 696 48
2017 649 44
2018 686 33
2019 488 32
2020 527 34
2021 496 28
2022 442 41
2023 397 31
2024 414 35

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1918–2024.

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