Douglass β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Douglass is a variant of the name Douglas. It carries the same meaning of 'dark river' or 'black water'. While Douglas is a more common spelling, Douglass adds a unique twist to the traditional name.
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Meaning of Douglass:
Douglass is a variant of the name Douglas. It carries the same meaning of 'dark river' or 'black water'. While Douglas is a more common spelling, Douglass adds a unique twist to the traditional name. Boys named Douglass are often seen as independent, determined, and charismatic individuals.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2019, 6 newborns in the United States were named Douglass (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1970 with 137 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Douglass
What does the name Douglass mean?
Douglass is a variant of the name Douglas. It carries the same meaning of 'dark river' or 'black water'. While Douglas is a more common spelling, Douglass adds a unique twist to the traditional name. Boys named Douglass are often seen as independent, determined, and charismatic individuals.
What is the origin of the name Douglass?
Douglass is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Douglass a boy or girl name?
Douglass is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Douglass?
In 2019, 6 newborns in the United States were named Douglass, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1970, with 137 babies given the name.
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