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Doug

Male name · ↓ Falling

8,663
Total Births
1962
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1937
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Doug

Doug is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1960s with significant usage. Approximately 8,663 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1930s80 births
1940s965 births
1950s2,132 births
1960s4,729 births
1970s757 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Doug?

Doug has been given to 8,663 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1962 with 737 births that year.

Is Doug a boy or girl name?

Doug is primarily used as a male name in the United States.

When was Doug most popular?

Doug was most popular in 1962, when 737 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Doug?

Doug first appeared in US records in 1937.

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderMale
Total Births8,663
Peak Year1962
Peak Count737
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1937
TrendFalling