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Doug

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Boy Name day: September 9 In French: Douglas
Origin: Gaelic. Meaning: dark river.
From the Gaelic elements dubh and glas, referring to the Douglas Water.

Name day for Doug

September 9

Why this day? Doug is a short form of Douglas, and shares its name day.

Doug is celebrated in the United States on June 4; Brazil on September 9.

The story of the name Doug

Doug is a short form of Douglas. It keeps its origin (Gaelic) and meaning — dark river, and shares its name day, September 9.

On birth records, Doug is rarely written as such: the Dougs are Douglass (266,484 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Douglas page.

Frequently asked questions about Doug

What does Doug mean?

Doug is a short form of Douglas, which means dark river.

When is Doug's name day?

September 9, together with Douglas: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Doug a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Douglas.

Doug's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Doug

Top 10

  1. Cente96%
  2. Dougie96%
  3. Larry96%
  4. Manny96%
  5. Eldie96%
  6. Katharine96%
  7. Kathryn96%
  8. Karyn96%
  9. Clark96%
  10. Adnan96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cerise42%
  2. Cyndi42%
  3. Zelda43%
  4. Elvisie43%
  5. Eltony44%
  6. Fredy45%
  7. Lola45%
  8. Zina45%
  9. Maxy46%
  10. Salva46%

Love potential for Doug

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda42%
  2. Ocean43%
  3. Arlis43%
  4. Morgane44%
  5. Dyllan44%
  6. Marica45%
  7. Gaia45%
  8. Dylan45%
  9. River46%
  10. Moira46%

Professional potential for Doug

Bottom 10

  1. Rono42%
  2. Vitinho43%
  3. Vitorr43%
  4. Vitorzinho43%
  5. Viti43%
  6. Kali45%
  7. Xander47%
  8. Sheldon47%
  9. Sander47%
  10. Otho47%

Crush potential for Doug

Bottom 10

  1. Rai42%
  2. Munda42%
  3. Beni42%
  4. Nedinho42%
  5. Mundinha42%
  6. Raimun42%
  7. Munha42%
  8. Beneditinho42%
  9. Arlis43%
  10. Zelda43%
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