Dragon or precious
Derived from the South Slavic element 'drag' meaning 'dear' or 'precious'. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Latin 'draco', meaning 'dragon' or 'serpent'. It is a common name in Balkan countries but remains rare in the United States.
About 7 boys were named Drago in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The formidable Soviet boxer and antagonist · Rocky IV
Award-winning Slovenian novelist and playwright
Croatian professional basketball player
The villainous dragon hunter · How to Train Your Dragon 2
