Drean
Dréan is a small coastal town in Algeria, 25 km south of Annaba, in El Taref Province. According to the 2008 census It has a population of 37,686. It was founded by French settlers under the name Mondovi in 1848 and remained as Mondovi until 1962, when Algeria declared its independence and most of the French residents of the town chose to leave.
Meaning & Origin of Drean
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Dréan is a small coastal town in Algeria, 25 km south of Annaba, in El Taref Province. According to the 2008 census It has a population of 37,686. It was founded by French settlers under the name Mondovi in 1848 and remained as Mondovi until 1962, when Algeria declared its independence and most of the French residents of the town chose to leave.
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The Story of Drean
Drean first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 6 Dreans were born — ranking #9,948 that year. As of 2026, Drean ranks #12,271 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 21 Dreans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Drean
Drean is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Drean's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #9,948. Use the chart and map above to compare Drean's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- 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 .
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