How Many People Are Named Draco?
An estimated 1,318 people in the United States have the first name Draco. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Draco peaked in popularity in 2021 with 160 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Draco as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Draco paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Draco is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 9, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,318
About 1 in 260,056 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2021
160 births
Total Registered
1,328
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Draco
Draco is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,328 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Draco as a male name
Ranked #1,280 in 2024
153 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (160 births)
Draco: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Draco span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 656 babies were registered. Draco remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Draco by Decade
How has Draco tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Draco by State
Birth registrations for Draco span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Virginia, Tennessee. On average, about 25 Dracos were registered per state.
Draco + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Draco as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Draco
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
Draco: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Draco?
We estimate approximately 1,318 people named Draco are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 260,056 Americans share this first name.
Is Draco a common name?
Draco is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,328 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Draco most popular?
Draco reached peak popularity in 2021, when 160 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Draco is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Draco a male name?
Draco is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Draco Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Draco Smith, Draco Johnson, Draco Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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