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Douglass

male

Meaning

"Dark River"

A variant of Douglas, from a Scottish toponym often interpreted as dark river, later widespread as a surname and given name.

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Popularity History of Douglass

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10135Ranked in 2024

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Douglass was nationally ranked in 2024.

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entered the rankings in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Douglass Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Douglass.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Douglass

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Quick Facts

OriginScottish
Syllables2
Length8 letters

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