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♂ Doug
What does Doug mean?
Doug 
▼ as a name for boys means "black river". Doug is a variant form of Douglas (Scottish, Gaelic): place name.
STARTS WITH Do-
Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Doug Tristin (D.T.), ..
How popular is Doug?
Doug is a very popular first name for men (#323 out of 1220, Top 26%) and a slightly less popular surname for both adults and children (#95091 out of 150436, Top 63%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Doug was first listed in 1930-1939 and reached its top position of #221 in the U.S. in the 1960s, but is not listed at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Douglas (#672 FROM RECENT DATA) is the only other prominent alternative form of Doug. These forms of Doug were popular with parents in the 1960s (ADOPTION OF 0.76%) and have become significantly less common since (ADOPTION 0.02%, 97.3% LESS), with versions like Doug becoming less trendy.
Similar Names
Doug▼ is pronounced similarly to Daeg and Dag. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Deus, Doan, Dod, Dodge, Dolf, Dom, Don▼, Donn, Dor, Dore, Dory, Dougal, Dougan, Dov, Dow, Dowe, Dru, Drud (see Andrew), Drue, Drugi and Shug. These names tend to be less commonly used than Doug.
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