Draper

Draper Meaning & Origin

About Draper
The name "Draper" is of English origin and is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "drapere," meaning "cloth merchant" or "maker of cloth." It was originally given to individuals involved in the trade of selling or making cloth. The name "Draper" signifies someone who worked in the textile industry, particularly in the buying, selling, or production of cloth.

🌍 Origin
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Draper are male.

Draper Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -30% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TRPR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D60106
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R EY1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdreΙͺpΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TRPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Draper in Braille

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

The name Draper in braille

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

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

The name Draper in sign language

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