Alucard

Where Alucard comes from

The name Dracula spelled backwards.
— Wiktionary's entry for Alucard
  • 3 syllables
Along the way
  1. 2006
    First appearance
    #9,585 among boys, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2023
    Peak, #3,347
    35 babies named Alucard — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2025
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #5,399.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name originating as a coinage, often used in Dracula- or vampire-related fiction.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.