Martin
MAR-tin
Boy · Latin
Meaning: Of Mars, warlike
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Drake
Boy · Latin · Medium name
- Meaning
- Dragon, snake
- Pronunciation
- DRAYK
- Origin
- Latin
- Popularity
- Common in United States (2023)
From Old English 'draca' and Latin 'draco' meaning dragon or snake.
Popularity: US SSA, 2023
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Languages in use: Old English, Latin, English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Australia
Alternate spellings
DracoLatin / Greek
Latin form meaning dragon.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Francis Drake
c. 1540–1596
English sea captain who circumnavigated the globe.
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