Dracula

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Dracula is derived from the Romanian word "dracul" which means "devil" or "dragon". It is the surname of the legendary vampire, Count Dracula, created by Bram Stoker in his novel, Dracula.

cartoon of the name Dracula
Cartoon of Dracula

Dracula Name meanings & History

The name Dracula is derived from the Romanian word "dracul" which means "devil" or "dragon". It is the surname of the legendary vampire, Count Dracula, created by Bram Stoker in his novel, Dracula. Means "son of Dracul" in Romanian, with Dracul being derived from Romanian drac "dragon". It was a nickname of the 15th-century Wallachian prince Vlad III, called the Impaler, whose father was Vlad II Dracul. However, the name Dracula is now most known from the 1897 novel of the same name by Bram Stoker, which features the Transylvanian vampire Count Dracula, who was probably inspired in part by the historical Wallachian prince. The name Dracula is a bold and daring name that may not be suitable for all babies. It is most commonly used in movies and TV shows for fictional characters. It may be used as a middle name or as a nickname for fans of the vampire culture or for those who appreciate the original novel, Dracula.

Zodiac Sign of Dracula: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dracula:

D: Determined,Domestic,Demanding,Daddy,Doting,Dutiful

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive

C: Choice,Curious,Copycat,Cute,Chatty,Candid,Clever

U: Utopia,Universality,Unity,Understanding,Undermining

L: Luscious,Languid,Lazy,Lover,Liaison,Legal,Lovely

Dracula is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Common name
  • a Modern name
  • a Serious name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

The name Dracula is not known to be used as a name for any real-life people.

Related Names to Dracula

Vlad, Vladislav, Draven, Damon, Lestat.

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