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.

47
total births
1949–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
34%
born in that 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.

  • 47 total births
  • 1949–1989 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

47 boys have been named Doulgas since 1949, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.

47
total births
1949–1989
years on record
1980s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Doulgas was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

12 babies were named Doulgas in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

47

Since 1949

41 years of records

Peak year

1969

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1949

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1989

Doulgas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1969)
12
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
468101214 1949196919711979198219861989 5

Doulgas by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Doulgas?
Doulgas has been given to 47 babies in the U.S. since 1949, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 12 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Doulgas most popular?
Doulgas was most popular in the 1980s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Doulgas been used?
The SSA has tracked Doulgas since 1949 -- 41 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Doulgas?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Douglas, Doug, Douglass, Dougles, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Doulgas: Baby Name Since 1949 - 47 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/doulgas. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 June 2026.