Boys' name · since 1949
Doulgas
47 babies named Doulgas in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #22,574 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 47
- born since 1949
- 1980s
- peak decade
47 boys have been named Doulgas since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Doulgas has been recorded 47 times among boys since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1989.
- #22,574 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 47 born since 1949
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Doulgas ranks #22,574 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 47 born since 1949, peaking in the 1980s.
- #22,574 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 47
- born since 1949
- 1980s
- peak decade
Doulgas's 47 recorded births place it above 50.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Doulgas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Doulgas's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Doulgas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1989
- Peak year (1969)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1989.
47 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1969 with 12 births in a single year.
Doulgas by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (16 births, 34% of the file).
1980s was Doulgas's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Doulgas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
12 births
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (34% of all-time use).
Doulgas decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Doulgas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1969)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
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, 1949–1989 (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 Doulgas 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.
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