Drape

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Drape
Pronunciation guide for Drape
ARPA
D R EY1 P
IPA
dreɪp

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Drape

Syllables (1)

D R EY1 P

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
R
read (r)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
P
pee (p)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dreɪp

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Drape

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
drape

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Drape
Unique character and personality of the name Drape

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
drape

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
r×1
a×1

Most frequent letters in Drape

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Drape compare to the average name?

Drape4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Drape is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Drape
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Drape (root: drape)

Current Name

Drape

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dra
Drace
Draco
Dracy
Drady

Medium variations:

Drapeau
Draper
Drapper
Drabbant
Drabeck
Drabek
Drabic
Dracen
Draconis
Draden

Drape belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Drape mean?
The meaning and origin of Drape
English

noun 1. hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)

English

noun 2. the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; 'she adjusted the drape of her skirt'

English

noun 3. a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination

English

verb 1. arrange in a particular way; 'drape a cloth'

English

verb 2. place casually; 'The cat draped herself on the sofa'

English

verb 3. cover as if with clothing; 'the mountain was clothed in tropical trees'

English

verb 4. cover or dress loosely with cloth; 'drape the statue with a sheet'

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Drape's meanings

Primary Theme

🌿
Natural

Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world

Theme Distribution

Natural
1

Key Themes

mountain
trees"
{cloak},
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Drape

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

d×1
r×1
a×1
p×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
r9
a1
p7
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Drape
Famous individuals named Drape

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How popular is the name Drape?
Popularity rankings for Drape around the world

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Parents who like Drape also like these names
Names similar to Drape in style, sound, and origin
DrapeDrapeauDraperDrapperDraDrabbantDrabeckDrabekDrabicDraceDracenDracoDraconisDracyDradenDradyDradynDraeDraedenDraedonDraedynDraeganDraelynDraesonDraevynDragaDraganDraganaDrageDragelin
What words rhyme with the name Drape?
Rhyming words for Drape
agape
ape
cape
crepe
escape
gape
grape
knape
lape
pape
rape
reshape
scape
scrape
shape
slape
snape
swape
tape
vape

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Drape?
IPA: /dreɪp/ ARPA: D R EY1 P This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Drape?
Drape has 1 syllable.
Is Drape easy to pronounce?
Drape is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Drape easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Drape is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Drape?
Names similar to Drape include: Drapeau, Draper, Drapper, Dra, Drabbant. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Drape a good baby name?
Drape is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Drape a boy or girl name?
Drape can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Drape?
The name is spelled D-r-a-p-e. Common spelling variations include: Drapeau, Draper, Drapper.
What are common nicknames for Drape?
Common nicknames for Drape include: Dra, Drap, Drapy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Drape mean?
The name Drape means "drape n 1: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) [syn: {curtain}, {drape}, {drapery}, {mantle}, {pall}] 2: the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; "she adjusted the drape of her skirt" 3: a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination v 1: arrange in a particular way; "drape a cloth" 2: place casually; "The cat draped herself on the sofa" 3: cover as if with clothing; "the mountain was clothed in tropical trees" [syn: {clothe}, {cloak}, {drape}, {robe}] 4: cover or dress loosely with cloth; "drape the statue with a sheet"." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Drape?
Middle names that pair well with Drape include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Drape?
Sibling names that pair well with Drape include: Drapeau, Draper, Drapper, Dra. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Drape?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Drape correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Drape from?
Drape has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Drape suitable for a professional career?
Drape is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Drape a long or short name?
Drape is a very short name with 5 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Drape?
Common spelling variations of Drape include: Drapeau, Draper, Drapper. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Drape and Drapeau?
Drape and Drapeau are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Drape is spelled Drape while Drapeau is spelled Drapeau. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.