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Drey

Boy

Meaning of Drey: English: 'squirrel nest'

Drey is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6899th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6899

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

448

First recorded 1985 · peak 1995

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 16 babies19901991: 15 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 23 babies1994: 19 babies1995: 29 babies1996: 14 babies1997: 13 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 18 babies2000: 13 babies20002001: 19 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 10 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 9 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 15 babies2016: 10 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 14 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 12 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Drey per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 29.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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