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Doug

Boy

Scottish/Gaelic origin ยท /DUG/ ยท classic

Meaning: Diminutive of Douglas from Scottish Gaelic dubh and glas, meaning dark water.

Popularity 89/1001 syllablesPeaked 1962โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1960s.

Today, Doug is a popular, familiar name (popularity 89/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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