Boy · #8,250 in 2026

Draymond

Draymond Jamal Green is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Green, who plays primarily at the power forward position, is a four-time NBA champion, a four-time NBA All-Star, a two-time member of the All-NBA Team, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist.

Current Rank
#8,250
Peak Rank
#6,683 (2017)
Total Babies
55
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2015
First Year
2023
Last Year
2017
Peak Year
#6683
Peak Rank
55
Total Count
7
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Draymond

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Draymond Jamal Green is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Green, who plays primarily at the power forward position, is a four-time NBA champion, a four-time NBA All-Star, a two-time member of the All-NBA Team, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist.

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The Story of Draymond

Draymond first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2015, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 12 Draymonds were born — ranking #6,683 that year. As of 2026, Draymond ranks #8,250 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 55 Draymonds have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Draymond

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Draymond

What does the name Draymond mean?
Draymond Jamal Green is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Green, who plays primarily at the power forward position, is a four-time NBA champion, a four-time NBA All-Star, a two-time member of the All-NBA Team, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist.
How popular is Draymond in 2026?
In 2026, Draymond ranks #8,250 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Draymond most popular?
Draymond reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #6,683 that year with 12 babies given the name.
Is Draymond a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Draymond is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Draymond?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Draymond include Venice, Sherlock, Kham. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Draymond

Draymond is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 55 births in the dataset. Draymond's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #6,683. Use the chart and map above to compare Draymond'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.