Dragon

Dragon Meaning & Origin

About Dragon
The name "Dragon" is derived from the Old English word "draca" and the Latin word "draco," both meaning "dragon" or "serpent." It is a powerful and mythical creature often depicted as a large, winged reptile with the ability to breathe fire. Symbolizing strength, wisdom, and protection, the name "Dragon" is associated with mythical creatures that are revered in various cultures and folklore around the world. It represents a sense of awe, mystery, and the extraordinary.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dragon are male.

Dragon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AE1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdrægən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dragon in Braille

Here's how to represent Dragon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dragon in braille

How to Spell the Name Dragon in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dragon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dragon in sign language

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