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Douglas Name Meaning

Douglas meaning

Name :

Douglas spker

Gender :
Masculine
Meaning of Douglas :

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Variant Names of Douglas:

Doug, Douglass, Dugaid, Doug, Douglass, Dugaid

Rhyming Names of Douglas: 
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Popularity Rank :

Douglas name was top ranked at 89 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 618 position in American during year 2015

     

Name Douglas has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 104 position. 556472 numbers of people were named Douglas so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

Douglas Numerology :
Personality No. 6. People with name Douglas are loving & domestic. They love tranquility & comfort. They are artistic & likes quality. They work well with others & love to discuss things. Person with Douglas having 6 as Personality number love music, tidiness & attires. They are confident & also a good healer. They are charming, intelligent, serene, generous & co-operative. More Numerology

More About Name : Douglas

  • Douglas was formerly used as a girl's name in English during the 17th and 18th centuries, but now it is used for boys.

  • Compound of Dubh, “black” and glas “green, blue, grey.” More in use in Scotland, this Gaelic name was a common title for rivers and may have been used to denote someone who lived near a river.

  • Douglas was originally a river name, which became a Scottish clan name . It has been used as a name since the 16th century.

Name Analysis of Douglas

Character Analysis of Douglas : Persons with the name Douglas feel compelled to build strong foundations for themselves and those around them, particularly family.

Love Life of Douglas : Persons are attracted by the strange things, unusual, quirky also want their sex life to be so.

Name Letter Analysis of Douglas

D : Persons are grounded and pragmatic

O : Persons know where the moral high ground is, and always try to take it

U : Persons have a give-and-take kind of life

G : Persons are an intellectually active person with loads of drive and the ability to make things happen

L : Persons are very heady, and tend to over think rather than experience life

A : Persons are their own person: ambitious and freethinking

S : Persons are a real charmer

Astrological (Vedic) Aspect of Name Douglas

Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Douglas is Kark and Moon sign associated with the name Douglas is Cancer.

The name Douglas has Water element. Moon is the Ruling Planet for the name Douglas . The name Douglas having moon sign as Cancer is represented by The Crab and considered as Cardinal .

Normally, people with the name Douglas are usually determined toward their goals. They are also imaginative and have a great memory.

Other name options, having Cancer moon sign are name starting with : Ha, Hi, Hu, He, Ho, Da, De, Di, Du, Do, Hr.

Nakshatra (Vedic) of Name Douglas

The name Douglas is suitable for baby born in Ashlesha nakshatra

Ashlesha Nakshatra: "The embrace"

Lord: Budh (Mercury)
Symbol: Serpent
Deity : Sarpas or Nagas, deified snakes
Indian zodiac: 16°40' - 30° Karka
Western zodiac 12°40' - 26° Leo
Other name options, having Ashlesha nakashatra are name starting with : Di, Du, De, Do.

Famous Name Douglas

  • Douglas Futuyma

    an American biologist.Futuyma graduated with a B.S. from Cornell University, and took his M.S. and Ph.D. at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on the interaction between plant-eating insects and the plants themselves. He was Lawrence B. Slobodkin Collegiate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and is now a distinguished professor of ecology and evolution at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.Futuyma is the author of the widely used textbook Evolutionary Biology and Science on Trial: The Case for Evolution, an introduction to the creation-evolution controversy. His most recent textbook

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  • Alexander Douglas

    was a British Conservative politician, and served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for a year from October 1963 to October 1964 (as Sir Alec Douglas-Home). He held a series of records: he was the last member of the House of Lords to be appointed Prime Minister; the only Prime Minister to renounce his peerage to leave the House of Lords and contest a by-election to enter the House of Commons; and the last Prime Minister to be chosen personally by the British monarch. He was also the only Prime Minister to have played first class cricket and the first British Prime Minister to have been born in the 20th century.

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