Drake may refer to:

Animals

* A male

duck Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family Anatidae. Ducks are generally smaller and shorter-necked than swans and geese, which are members of the same family. Divided among several subfamilies, they are a form t ...

People and fictional characters

* Drake (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the family name * Drake (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name *

Drake (musician) Aubrey Drake Graham ( ; born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian rapper and singer. An influential figure in contemporary popular music, Drake has been credited for popularizing singing and R&B sensibilities in hip hop. He gained recognition by ...

(born 1986), Canadian rapper, singer, and actor Aubrey Drake Graham

Places

United States

Drake, Arizona Drake was an unincorporated community on the Verde River in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States, and a station on the BNSF Railway's Phoenix Subdivision. Drake is also the junction and western terminus of the Verde Canyon Railroad. Drake is ...

, an unincorporated community *

Drake, Colorado Drake is an unincorporated community in Larimer County, Colorado located in the Big Thompson Canyon between Estes Park, Colorado and Loveland, Colorado near Rocky Mountain National Park. A U.S. Post Office is also situated in the county ZIP ...

, an unincorporated community * Drake, Illinois, an unincorporated community *

Drake, Kentucky Drake is an unincorporated community in Warren County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Old Drake or Whites Chapel. The community of Drake has less than 2,000 in population and resides in southern Warren County about 60 miles north ...

, an unincorporated community *

Drake, Missouri Drake is an unincorporated community in Gasconade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. History A post office called Drake was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1936. The community has the name of Charles D. Drake (1811–189 ...

, an unincorporated community *

Drake, North Dakota Drake is a town in McHenry County, North Dakota, McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 292 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is part of the Minot, North Dakota, Minot Minot micropolitan area, Micropolitan ...

, a town * Drake, North Carolina, a place in Nash County near Dr. Franklin Hart Farm * Drake, South Carolina, an unincorporated community * Drake Park, Bend, Oregon

Antarctica

* Drake Passage, between Cape Horn and Antarctica * Drake Head, Oates Land, a headland *

Drake Icefall Drake Icefall is an icefall 2 nautical miles (4 km) wide between the Soholt Peaks and the Edson Hills in Antarctica, draining eastward from the plateau to join the general flow of Union Glacier through the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains ...

, Ellsworth Land

Australia

* Drake County, New South Wales, Australia *

Drake, New South Wales Drake is a parish and small rural community on the Bruxner Highway approximately 44 km east of Tenterfield, New South Wales and about 800 km north of Sydney, New South Wales. It is in the Tenterfield Shire local government area, which ...

, a parish and rural community

Elsewhere

Drake, Saskatchewan Drake ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310 and Census Division No. 11. The village lies west of Highway 20, approximately south of its intersection with th ...

, Canada, a village *

Drake (ward) Drake is an election Wards of the United Kingdom, ward within Plymouth, Devon, England. One of the main roads from the city to Tavistock, Devon, Tavistock and Dartmoor runs through the ward. In the past it played an important role in the supply o ...

, a ward in the city of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Ships

* , several British Royal Navy ships * ''Drake''-class cruiser, a Royal Navy class of armoured cruisers in service up to 1920 * MV Xanthea, formerly MV Drake, a bulk carrier launched in 2006 * ''Drake'' (ship), various ships

Schools and educational facilities

Drake University Drake University is a private university in Des Moines, Iowa. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional programs in business, law, and pharmacy. Drake's law school is among the 25 oldest in the United States. Hi ...

, Des Moines, Iowa, United States **

Drake Bulldogs The Drake Bulldogs are the intercollegiate athletics teams that represent Drake University, located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The Bulldogs' athletic program is a member of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and competes at the NCAA ...

, the school's athletic program **

Drake Stadium (1904) Drake Stadium was a stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. Originally named Haskins Field, for the son of a primary donor, stadium opened on October 8, 1904 with the University of Iowa winning 17–0 over Drake. The original name of the stadium was Haskins ...

, an outdoor multiuse sports field at Drake University from 1904 to 1925 **

Drake Stadium (Drake University) Drake Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Best known as the home of the Drake Relays, it also serves as the home field of the university's football team. It opened in 1925. History Drake Sta ...

, a sports facility on the campus ** Drake Fieldhouse, an athletic facility * Drake Stadium (UCLA), University of California, Los Angeles * Drake Field (stadium), Auburn University *

Drake Performance and Event Center The Drake Performance and Event Center is located at Ohio State University. It was a student activity center named Drake Union. The center is located on the west campus of Ohio State between Morrill Tower and Lincoln Tower off the east banks of ...

, Ohio State University * J. F. Drake Middle School, Auburn, Alabama *

O. B. Drake Middle School Jefferson County School District R-1 (a.k.a. Jefferson County Public Schools or Jeffco Public Schools) is a school district in Jefferson County, Colorado. The district is headquartered at the Jeffco Public Schools Education Center in West Pleasan ...

, Arvada, Colorado *

Drake Planetarium and Science Center Norwood High School is a high school in Norwood, Ohio which has been rated Excellent by the Ohio Department of Education. It is the only high school in the Norwood City School District. The Drake Planetarium, located in the high school, is named a ...

, Cincinnati, Ohio

Other uses

Battle of Goodenough Island The Battle of Goodenough Island (22–27 October 1942), also known as Operation Drake, was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II. The Allies landed on Goodenough Island, Papua, and clashed with a Japanese ''Kaigun Rikusentai' ...

or Operation Drake, a World War II battle *

Drake Supermarkets Drake may refer to: Animals * A male duck People and fictional characters * Drake (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the family name * Drake (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * ...

, an Australian chain * Drake Hotel (disambiguation) * Drake baronets, three titles in the Baronetage of England and one in the Baronetage of Great Britain *

Drake Street Drake Street is a street in Admiralty, Hong Kong. It was named after the Royal Navy ship HMS Drake. A portion of the Admiralty MTR station lies underneath the street. See also *List of streets and roads in Hong Kong The following are incomple ...

, Hong Kong * Drake (mythology), a term related to and often synonymous with dragon * Drake Field, a public-use airport south of Fayetteville, Arkansas * Drake, two variants of the Goodyear Duck 1940s American light amphibious aircraft * Drake Memorial Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, notable as a locale for crimes by serial killer

Donald Harvey Donald Harvey (April 15, 1952 – March 30, 2017) was an American serial killer who claimed to have murdered 87 people, though official estimates are between 37 and 57 victims. He was able to do this during his time as a hospital orderly. ...

* The Drake, the fictional hotel that is the subject of the American TV series ''

666 Park Avenue ''666 Park Avenue'' is an American supernatural drama television series that aired on ABC from September 30, 2012, to July 13, 2013. The series was developed and produced by David Wilcox, and was loosely based upon the novel of the same name by ...