Gender: Male
Donald Clark Paup was an American badminton player who won national and international titles from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s. Primarily a doubles specialist, he was known for his quick racket and tactical astuteness. He was ranked first in U.S. men's doubles for twelve consecutive seasons (1965–1976); all but the last of these in a partnership with fellow left-hander Jim Poole which was consistently competitive at the world class level. Paup and Poole reached the finals of men's doubles at the U.S. Open Championships five times, winning twice, and were undefeated in all five of the closed national championships in which they competed as a team. Paup was a member of all U.S. Thomas Cup teams between 1963 and 1973. He was elected to the U.S. Badminton Hall of Fame, now called the Walk of Fame, in 1973.
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The name Donald C. Paup is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Donald is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 93 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Donald is recorded 39,497 times globally, ranking it as the 1,694th most common name worldwide.
Donald is most prevalent in United States of America, with 17,104 occurrences, making it the 340th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Donald is found among 1 in every 106 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #340 | 1 : 106 |
| South Africa | #319 | 1 : 419 |
| United Kingdom | #584 | 1 : 211 |
| Nigeria | #577 | 1 : 478 |
| Cameroon | #172 | 1 : 285 |
| Canada | #486 | 1 : 300 |
| Hong Kong | #435 | 1 : 489 |
| Italy | #2,388 | 1 : 1,516 |
| Costa Rica | #406 | 1 : 220 |
| Malaysia | #2,669 | 1 : 4,200 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Donald from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Donald Clark Paup was an American badminton player who won national and international titles from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s. Primarily a doubles specialist, he was known for his quick racket and tactical astuteness. He was ranked first in U.S. men's doubles for twelve consecutive seasons (1965–1976); all but the last of these in a partnership with fellow left-hander Jim Poole which was consistently competitive at the world class level. Paup and Poole reached the finals of men's doubles at the U.S. Open Championships five times, winning twice, and were undefeated in all five of the closed national championships in which they competed as a team. Paup was a member of all U.S. Thomas Cup teams between 1963 and 1973. He was elected to the U.S. Badminton Hall of Fame, now called the Walk of Fame, in 1973.
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