Douglas

Boy

Origin: Scottish Gaelic · English

Meaning

“from a Scottish place name, Gaelic dubh glas 'dark water'”

Source

Cultural Notes

The Douglas family was a powerful Scottish clan

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1950s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Douglas

  • Douglas MacArthur (general), Douglas Adams (author)

Variants & Spellings

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