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Douglus

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Douglus is a boy’s name of Scottish origin, meaning “A less common spelling of Douglas, derived from the Scottish Gaelic *Dubhghlas*, meaning 'dark stream' or 'dark blue'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1962.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginScottish

What Douglus Means

A less common spelling of Douglas, derived from the Scottish Gaelic *Dubhghlas*, meaning 'dark stream' or 'dark blue'.

The Story of Douglus

A less common path to a strong name, appearing in 1962.

Douglus is a less common spelling of Douglas, a prominent Scottish name. It is derived from the Gaelic 'Dubhghlas', meaning 'dark stream' or 'dark blue'. This spelling emerged in the mid-20th century, offering a subtle twist.

Your son, Douglus, will be an independent spirit with a core of loyalty. This name is for a child who will stand tall with honesty and integrity, a strong, dependable presence in your life.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Personality Traits

StrongIndependentLoyalHonest

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#5 in 1962

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1962

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