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Throughout the world, Dragón (Dragon , ドラゴン , Dragón ) is quite a rare primarily boy's, but very seldom girly given name. The first name Dragón is characteristic of Indonesia, where it is a rare principally masculine, but very seldom female name, Hong Kong, where it is a rare masculine name, and Sri Lanka. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. Likewise, Dragón is the last name as well as the forename.
Dragón is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Dragon Shiryū , the fictional character from Saint Seiya; Dragón , the operatic character in the opera La púrpura de la rosa by Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco; a soldier; Dragon King , the DC Comics supervillain in WWII-era stories, Stargirl; Dragon King of the East Sea , the deity in Chinese folk religion, Journey to the West and Dragon , the character in the Shrek movie series, Shrek 2, and in many other works.