Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Black Water, From the Dark River, Form of Douglas
Pronunciation: D AH G L AH S
Popularity Rank: #74,926
The name Douglass is of Scottish origin and means Black Water, From the Dark River, Form of Douglas. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Douglass is commonly found in United States of America, Nigeria, South Africa, and 35 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D AH G L AH S
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Douglass is recorded 349 times globally, ranking it as the 74,926th most common name worldwide.
Douglass is most prevalent in United States of America, with 165 occurrences, making it the 11,729th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Douglass is found among 1 in every 10964 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #11,729 | 1 : 10,964 |
| Nigeria | #19,508 | 1 : 48,320 |
| South Africa | #32,713 | 1 : 97,703 |
| Colombia | #32,187 | 1 : 61,411 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Douglass from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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