Douglas Name Meaning & Origin
/DOO-gluhs/Name Origin
Scottish and English surname derived from the Gaelic elements 'dubh' meaning 'dark' and 'glais' meaning 'stream' or 'river', popularized as a given name in English-speaking countries.
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British (Celtic) 60% -
American (Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
Canadian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Douglas
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Douglas in the US (SSA Data):
Douglas Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.