Dow
BoyDow is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "Possibly from Douglas, meaning dark water.". It is pronounced DOW. Today it is a rare name (popularity 38/100) and fading.
Scottish origin · /DOW/ · classic
Meaning: Possibly from Douglas, meaning dark water.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Dow is a rare name (popularity 38/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Dow
What does Dow mean?
Dow means "Possibly from Douglas, meaning dark water.". It is of Scottish origin.
Is Dow a boy or girl name?
Dow is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Dow?
Dow is a rare name, with a popularity score of 38/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Dow pronounced?
Dow is pronounced DOW.
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