Boy · #12,271 in 2026

Drakkar

Name: Popularity of the name Drakkar in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Drakkar, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,271

Peak Rank

#3,105 (1991)

Total Babies

142

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1987

First Year

2012

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#3105

Peak Rank

142

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Drakkar

Drakkar first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 20 Drakkars were born — ranking #3,105 that year. As of 2026, Drakkar ranks #12,271 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 142 Drakkars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Drakkar

Phonetically similar names — useful when Drakkar is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Dragger
Drucker
Tracker
Drac
Drack
Drager
Draeger
Drugger
Dreger
Dacker
Drogher
Droger

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Drakkar

What does the name Drakkar mean?

Drakkar is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Drakkar in 2026?

In 2026, Drakkar ranks #12,271 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Drakkar most popular?

Drakkar reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #3,105 that year with 20 babies given the name.

Is Drakkar a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Drakkar is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Drakkar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Drakkar include Raymone, Toddrick, Jawara. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Drakkar

Drakkar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 142 births in the dataset. Drakkar's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #3,105. Use the chart and map above to compare Drakkar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.