Boy · #7,906 in 2026

Dougles

Name: Popularity of the name Dougles in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dougles, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,906

Peak Rank

#1,962 (1962)

Total Babies

300

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1934

First Year

1989

Last Year

1962

Peak Year

#1962

Peak Rank

300

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dougles

American parents first put Dougles on the record books as a baby boy name in 1934, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1962, when 17 Dougless were born — ranking #1,962 that year. About 34% of every Dougles on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Dougles last appeared in the published SSA data in 1989, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 300 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1930s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Dougles

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dougles is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Duels
Dulls
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Dels
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Dowels
Dgas
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Eagles
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Dills

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dougles

What does the name Dougles mean?

Dougles is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1934. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dougles in 2026?

In 2026, Dougles ranks #7,906 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dougles most popular?

Dougles reached its peak popularity in 1962, ranking #1,962 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Dougles a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dougles is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Dougles?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dougles include Pryce, Jubal, Klye. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dougles

Dougles is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1934 and has accumulated 300 births in the dataset. Dougles's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #1,962. Use the chart and map above to compare Dougles's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.