Drako

Drako Origin and Meaning

The name Drako is a boy's name.

Drako is a masculine name with Greek origins, serving as a variant spelling of Draco, meaning 'dragon' or 'serpent.' The name carries strong historical resonance, as Draco was a 7th-century B.C. Athenian legislator known for his harsh legal code (hence the term 'draconian'). This powerful name evokes imagery of mythical creatures and strength, appealing to parents seeking names with bold character. The alternative spelling with a 'k' gives it a more contemporary edge while maintaining its ancient roots. While relatively uncommon, Drako has seen increased interest alongside the popularity of fantasy themes in entertainment. The name projects qualities of power, fierceness, and individuality.