Gender Masculine
Usage Romanian
Pronounced Pron. DRA-gosh  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Originally a short form of Slavic names beginning with the element dragu meaning "precious", such as Dragomir. This was the name of a 14th-century ruler of Moldavia.

Related Names

VariantDragos
Other Languages & CulturesDragomir, Drago(Bulgarian) Dragomir, Drago, Draško(Croatian) Drahomír(Czech) Dragomir, Dragiša, Drago, Draško, Draža(Serbian) Drahomír(Slovak) Dragomir, Drago(Slovene)
Same SpellingDragos

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Entry updated April 25, 2021