Douglas
Meaning
Black Blue
Origin
Scottish
Pronunciation
/ˈdʌɡləs/
Traits associated with the name Douglas:
Dogs named Douglas tend to be loving, industrious, loyal, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Douglas?
Naming your dog Douglas suggests that you have a fondness for classic, timeless names. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.
Is Douglas a good dog name?
Douglas has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Douglas isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Douglas is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Douglas was, in the past month, the 581st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of November 2024, Douglas is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Douglas was viewed 95 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Douglas's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Douglas is most adored in New Mexico, District of Columbia and Nebraska.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Michigan, Oklahoma and Colorado.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Douglas.
Most popular breeds named Douglas:
- Dachshund
- German Shepherd
- Rottweiler
- Chow Chow
- Corgi
Famous dogs named Douglas:
- A generic shaggy dog named Douglas featured in the television show Microscopic Milton.
- A dog named Douglas featured in the television show Henry's Cat.
Douglas is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Popular in the 1950s, this canine moniker harks back to simpler times.
scottish
Derived from Gaelic, meaning "dark river", a prominent Scottish clan.
Comments (1)
November 03, 2023 ◆ Translated
Let us know what you think of Douglas as a dog name!