Dougals vs Doug

Side-by-side comparison of Dougals and Doug - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Dougals

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Name B

Doug

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Metric Dougals Doug
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 47 22,468
Peak Year 1978 1962
Peak Year Births 7 1,843
Peak Decade 1970s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1951 1918

Births by Decade

Decade Dougals Doug
1910s - 11
1920s - 39
1930s - 340
1940s - 2,326
1950s 5 5,348
1960s 5 11,892
1970s 19 1,918
1980s 18 388
1990s - 111
2000s - 55
2010s - 34
2020s - 6

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Dougals Doug
2015 - 6
2017 - 7
2018 - 6
2023 - 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1951–1986.

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