Douglas
Boy name
Douglas meaning
black, stream
Douglas at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #851 in 2024
Douglas popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #314 | 29 |
| 1890 | #279 | 38 |
| 1900 | #189 | 107 |
| 1910 | #172 | 169 |
| 1920 | #106 | 1,657 |
| 1930 | #89 | 2,166 |
| 1940 | #56 | 3,732 |
| 1942 | #23 | 11,234 |
| 1950 | #28 | 12,265 |
| 1960 | #30 | 15,137 |
| 1970 | #36 | 10,410 |
| 1980 | #62 | 5,180 |
| 1990 | #103 | 3,544 |
| 2000 | #274 | 1,173 |
| 2010 | #485 | 536 |
| 2020 | #735 | 334 |
| 2024 | #851 | 283 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #314 | 29 |
| 1881 | #431 | 16 |
| 1882 | #307 | 32 |
| 1883 | #284 | 33 |
| 1884 | #288 | 36 |
| 1885 | #307 | 30 |
| 1886 | #288 | 35 |
| 1887 | #276 | 34 |
| 1888 | #245 | 50 |
| 1889 | #266 | 39 |
| 1890 | #279 | 38 |
| 1891 | #283 | 33 |
| 1892 | #235 | 57 |
| 1893 | #226 | 56 |
| 1894 | #207 | 66 |
| 1895 | #223 | 61 |
| 1896 | #209 | 72 |
| 1897 | #222 | 58 |
| 1898 | #207 | 71 |
| 1899 | #187 | 73 |
| 1900 | #189 | 107 |
| 1901 | #176 | 83 |
| 1902 | #204 | 76 |
| 1903 | #168 | 100 |
| 1904 | #237 | 64 |
| 1905 | #205 | 85 |
| 1906 | #183 | 99 |
| 1907 | #197 | 99 |
| 1908 | #190 | 111 |
| 1909 | #181 | 126 |
| 1910 | #172 | 169 |
| 1911 | #181 | 169 |
| 1912 | #165 | 350 |
| 1913 | #163 | 428 |
| 1914 | #175 | 502 |
| 1915 | #158 | 734 |
| 1916 | #151 | 815 |
| 1917 | #138 | 981 |
| 1918 | #115 | 1,432 |
| 1919 | #121 | 1,328 |
| 1920 | #106 | 1,657 |
| 1921 | #111 | 1,566 |
| 1922 | #106 | 1,636 |
| 1923 | #108 | 1,613 |
| 1924 | #105 | 1,676 |
| 1925 | #103 | 1,677 |
| 1926 | #102 | 1,778 |
| 1927 | #104 | 1,821 |
| 1928 | #102 | 1,912 |
| 1929 | #97 | 1,965 |
| 1930 | #89 | 2,166 |
| 1931 | #85 | 2,203 |
| 1932 | #85 | 2,284 |
| 1933 | #81 | 2,252 |
| 1934 | #72 | 2,541 |
| 1935 | #75 | 2,529 |
| 1936 | #78 | 2,375 |
| 1937 | #74 | 2,610 |
| 1938 | #60 | 3,508 |
| 1939 | #58 | 3,564 |
| 1940 | #56 | 3,732 |
| 1941 | #53 | 4,146 |
| 1942 | #23 | 11,234 |
| 1943 | #28 | 8,235 |
| 1944 | #34 | 6,998 |
| 1945 | #29 | 7,394 |
| 1946 | #34 | 8,334 |
| 1947 | #31 | 9,893 |
| 1948 | #33 | 9,470 |
| 1949 | #29 | 11,321 |
| 1950 | #28 | 12,265 |
| 1951 | #27 | 13,902 |
| 1952 | #28 | 13,680 |
| 1953 | #27 | 14,139 |
| 1954 | #29 | 14,704 |
| 1955 | #29 | 15,309 |
| 1956 | #29 | 16,390 |
| 1957 | #30 | 16,731 |
| 1958 | #30 | 15,797 |
| 1959 | #30 | 15,287 |
| 1960 | #30 | 15,137 |
| 1961 | #28 | 15,971 |
| 1962 | #27 | 15,926 |
| 1963 | #28 | 15,086 |
| 1964 | #31 | 14,603 |
| 1965 | #32 | 12,788 |
| 1966 | #33 | 11,403 |
| 1967 | #33 | 11,434 |
| 1968 | #33 | 11,407 |
| 1969 | #34 | 11,238 |
| 1970 | #36 | 10,410 |
| 1971 | #39 | 8,738 |
| 1972 | #43 | 7,389 |
| 1973 | #47 | 6,595 |
| 1974 | #53 | 5,842 |
| 1975 | #55 | 5,346 |
| 1976 | #56 | 5,228 |
| 1977 | #59 | 5,297 |
| 1978 | #59 | 5,150 |
| 1979 | #58 | 5,169 |
| 1980 | #62 | 5,180 |
| 1981 | #64 | 4,788 |
| 1982 | #68 | 4,512 |
| 1983 | #69 | 4,182 |
| 1984 | #71 | 4,142 |
| 1985 | #76 | 4,021 |
| 1986 | #82 | 3,763 |
| 1987 | #85 | 3,803 |
| 1988 | #88 | 3,654 |
| 1989 | #92 | 3,701 |
| 1990 | #103 | 3,544 |
| 1991 | #109 | 3,156 |
| 1992 | #126 | 2,630 |
| 1993 | #139 | 2,462 |
| 1994 | #156 | 2,162 |
| 1995 | #168 | 1,946 |
| 1996 | #181 | 1,792 |
| 1997 | #201 | 1,586 |
| 1998 | #227 | 1,403 |
| 1999 | #247 | 1,290 |
| 2000 | #274 | 1,173 |
| 2001 | #282 | 1,081 |
| 2002 | #305 | 953 |
| 2003 | #307 | 976 |
| 2004 | #353 | 799 |
| 2005 | #359 | 822 |
| 2006 | #361 | 824 |
| 2007 | #394 | 757 |
| 2008 | #424 | 687 |
| 2009 | #462 | 589 |
| 2010 | #485 | 536 |
| 2011 | #513 | 505 |
| 2012 | #570 | 452 |
| 2013 | #541 | 492 |
| 2014 | #598 | 458 |
| 2015 | #615 | 436 |
| 2016 | #603 | 447 |
| 2017 | #629 | 413 |
| 2018 | #673 | 373 |
| 2019 | #685 | 373 |
| 2020 | #735 | 334 |
| 2021 | #737 | 347 |
| 2022 | #829 | 299 |
| 2023 | #743 | 354 |
| 2024 | #851 | 283 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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