Boys' name · since 1934

Dougles

300 babies named Dougles in U.S. Social Security records since 1934, with the highest year being 1962. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10,571 of 45,481
all-time among boys
300
born since 1934
1960s
peak decade

Dougles sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 300 recorded since 1934.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dougles has been recorded 300 times among boys since 1934, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1934 to 1989.

  • #10,571 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 300 born since 1934
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dougles ranks #10,571 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 300 born since 1934, peaking in the 1960s.

#10,571 of 45,481
all-time among boys
300
born since 1934
1960s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Dougles's 300 recorded births place it above 76.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Dougles's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dougles's full recorded timeline at 1958, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1934, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dougles popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1934–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1962)
17
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
05101520 19341942194719561961196619751989 5

Dougles by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (101 births, 34% of the file).

1960s was Dougles's strongest decade.

101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Dougles births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 101 births (34% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dougles? ▼
300 babies have been named Dougles since 1934. All-time, it sits at #10,571 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1962 with 17 births.
Where does Dougles sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dougles ranks #10,571 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dougles most popular? ▼
Dougles was most popular in the 1960s decade with 101 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
How long has the name Dougles been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dougles since 1934 -- 56 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Dougles? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Douglas, Doug, Douglass, Dougals, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Dougles's data

  • Dougles's decade-level peak was the 1960s (101 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Dougles

Nearby Names Like Dougles

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dougles

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Douglass Boy
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Dougals Boy
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Doulgas Boy
47 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dougles: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1934–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dougles draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.