boys' name · peaked 1962

Dougles

Every Dougles since 1934 — 300 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
00.010.010.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1942Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Dougles
Peak year
1962
17 babies
All-time total
300
since 1934

The story of Dougles

Dougles is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1934, 300 American babies have been named Dougles. Its peak came in 1962, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dougles stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dougles year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
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1975 7 #4,460
1970 14 #2,538
1965 10 #2,662
1960 10 #2,737
1955
1950
1945 12 #2,037
1940 5 #3,584
1935
1930
1925
1920
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1900
1895
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dougles in 2025?

Dougles did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Dougles?

300 babies have been named Dougles in the United States since 1934, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dougles most popular?

Dougles peaked in 1962, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Dougles a boy or girl name?

Dougles is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dougles rising or falling?

Dougles has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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