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Dron

dron /drɑn/

At a glance

In short
Dron is a rare and distinctive male name with origins in various cultures, such as Sanskrit and Armenian, carrying unique and diverse associations.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2002 (#10,667)
Babies in 2002
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#8,800 in 1994
First recorded
1994

Meaning of Dron

Dron is a male name that is pronounced as "dron" (/drɑn/). It has its origins in various cultures and may have different meanings depending on the region. In Sanskrit, Dron means "wooden bucket" or "vessel," while in Armenian it refers to a type of musical instrument similar to the lyre. The name Dron is relatively rare in the United States, with only five occurrences in 2002 and 1994. Despite its rarity, Dron carries a unique charm and can be a distinctive choice for parents looking for an uncommon name with diverse associations.

How to pronounce Dron

Popularity of Dron in the U.S.

Dron was last recorded in the U.S. in 2002, ranked #10,667 with 5 babies. It peaked at #8,800 in 1994. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Bar and line chart: Dron in the U.S., 1994–2002. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 1994 and 5 in 2002. Line: rank among boy names, peak #8,800 in 1994, #10,667 in 2002.
  • Boys named Dron (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1994–2002. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1994⁠–⁠2002 2 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2002510,667back
199458,800new