Doug name meaning
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What does Doug mean?
The widespread unisex name Doug means "Dark River" has its roots in Scottish, Welsh and Celtic is used in English and Scottish..
How do I pronounce Doug?
One syllabled Doug is pronounced as doug. Some people pronounce it as dug.
Variants of Doug
Names that rhyme with DougHow popular is the name Doug?
Doug is a popular name in United States given to over 22476 babies in 91 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1962, 1846 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 171st position.
Moreover, the first name has been to the top 500 baby names 27 times Doug is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. But Doug is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in, Australia, England and New Zealand.
As per our evaluation, over 410000 babies have been bestowed Doug around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 10700 | 6 | ||
| 2017 | 9625 | 7 | ||
| 2015 | 10615 | 6 | ||
| 2013 | 9637 | 7 | ||
| 2012 | 9691 | 7 | ||
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Numerological analysis of Doug
People hate your inconsistency and need for adrenaline every time things get too good to be true. You act responsibly when involving other people in your actions. You are all about justice and can't stand people who interfere in other people's lives. No matter what you accomplish, you never act like you are better than others. You don't want to bother people with your problems and pass negative energy.
Other names similar to Doug
- Meryl - Long standing and Celebrated Meryl specifically is used in English and Welsh came from Hebrew and Celtic bestowed upon both sexes, meaning of Meryl is "Sea-bright or A Bird"
- Cullen - The unisex name Cullen is principally used in Scottish, English and Irish is originated from Old French, Old Greek and Celtic languages. Cullen is Old French and English form of Cologne an ancient city founded bys38BC
- Ceeanna - Ceeanna's meaning is Orange-Red Which was First Used In 1760 and Derives from Italian Terra Di Sienna = Earth of Siena, a City In Central Italy, Where the Coloring Material was First Produced, Reddish-Brown and Reddish Orange-brown has its origin in Italian and Celtic is a girl name. Ceeanna is resultant of Sienna.
- Kylien - The Kylien has its origin in Celtic, meaning of Kylien is "Quarrelsome or Gaillard"
- Cymbeline - Of Celtic and English origin, Cymbeline means "Sun Lord" is used as a baby girl name
Sibling Names for Doug
If you're looking for sibling names that perfectly complement the name Doug, we've got you covered. Below are some great ideas for boy and girl names that pair beautifully with Doug, giving your family a cohesive and stylish feel. Whether you're looking for classic or modern options, there's something here for every taste. Check out our list of sibling names for Doug!
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Famous people named Doug
- Doug Swingley, four-time winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across Alaska
- Doug Frost, Australian swimming coach
- Doug Young, Canadian politician
- Doug Scott, English mountaineer noted for the first ascent of the south-west face of Mount Everest on 24 September 1975
- Doug Gourlay, (born December 1, 1929
- Doug Carpenter, former head coach
- Doug Dohring, founder and CEO of Age of Learning, Inc
- Doug Chiang, Taiwanese American film designer and artist
- Doug Pagitt, author associated with the emerging church movement and founding pastor of Solomon's Porch
- Doug Carlston, founder and current CEO of Tawala Systems based
- Doug Alker, former chair of the British Deaf Association and the Royal National Institute for the Deaf
- Doug Kalitta, American auto racing driver from Ypsilanti
- Doug Weathers, television journalist in Savannah
- Doug Herland, 1984 Summer Olympics bronze medal Winner
- Doug McConnell, television journalist
- Doug Lawrence, jazz tenor saxophonist from Lake Charles
- Doug Fisher, English actor
- Doug E. Davis, Republican politician in the Mississippi Senate
- Doug Waterhouse, Australian entomologist
- Doug Powell, geographer at the University of California
- Doug McMahon, Canadian soccer player
- Doug Cushman, artist
- Doug Kirby, series of travel books
- Doug Stephan, American radio talk show personality and hosts the nationally syndicated 'Doug Stephan's Good Day' and other shows for Radio America
- Doug Vogt, Canadian photojournalist and cameraman
- Doug Smith, composer/pianist
- Doug DeWitt, American former World Middleweight Champion
- Doug Lund, former co-anchor of the 5 and 6 news at KELO-TV
- Doug Berndt, American figure skater
- Doug Hammond, American free funk/avant-garde jazz drummer, composer
- Doug Hamilton, was president and general manager of the Los Angeles Galaxy
- Doug Bruce, English-American photographer
- Doug Padman, Liberal Party politician
- Doug Cunningham, politician from the U.S. state of Nebraska
- Doug Kincaid, American artist, writer, and performer
- Doug Walton, Canadian academic and author,
- Doug Hicks, professional ice hockey defenceman
- Doug Patey, Canadian retired ice hockey player
- Doug Gibson, Canadian retired ice hockey player
- Doug Most, editor of 'The Boston Globe Magazine'from October 2003 until April 2009
- Doug White, American news anchor
- Doug Molitor, American television screenwriter
- Doug Rea, is one of the founders of the Down Town Roll Band
- Doug Riley, Canadian musician, also known as Dr
- Doug Fabian, is best known as the editor of the several financial investment newsletters; he has been an investment advisor since 1978
- Doug Jernigan, pedal steel guitar musician
- Doug Tyler, political figure in the province of New Brunswick
- Doug Collins, British-born Canadian journalist
- Doug Duffey, singer, songwriter, pianist, bandleader, music arranger, record producer, music publisher
- Doug Shane, is President of The Spaceship Company
- Doug TenNapel, American animator, writer, cartoonist, video game designer
Lists having Doug
- Boys names beginning with D
- Girls names beginning with D
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- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Scottish Baby Names
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- Baby Names that mean Dark
- Baby Names that mean River
- Baby Names that mean Blood
- Baby Names that mean Water