Douglass
BoyDouglass is a boy's name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "Dark stream; variant of Douglas.". It is pronounced DUG-lus. Today it is a popular name (popularity 78/100) and fading.
Scottish Gaelic origin · /DUG-lus/ · classic
Meaning: Dark stream; variant of Douglas.
Insights
Most popular in the 1970s.
Today, Douglass is a popular, familiar name (popularity 78/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Douglass
What does Douglass mean?
Douglass means "Dark stream; variant of Douglas.". It is of Scottish Gaelic origin.
Is Douglass a boy or girl name?
Douglass is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Douglass?
Douglass is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 78/100. It was most popular in the 1970s.
How is Douglass pronounced?
Douglass is pronounced DUG-lus.
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