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Doug

Doug is often considered to be the nickname for the name Douglas. The meaning of Doug is taken from the Gaelic word 'dubh', meaning 'a dark and black element' and 'glas', which means 'blue', 'grey', or 'a stream'. The name also has Scottish origins, as the name Doug is taken from 'Dughlas', which translates as 'dark water'. Historically the name was used as a surname, as a way to signify the location and the town to which people came from, which led to it becoming a popular name in Ireland and Scotland. However, there is even version of Doug in the Hawiaian language - Koukalaka. One of the most famous examples of a Doug is English author and screenwriter Doug Adams, who is best known for 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. The book was an international hit which sold over 15 million copies across the globe and was even adapted into a film, starring Sam Rockwell and Martin Freeman.

Gender

Boy

Origin

English

Numerology

D is for dashing, the romantic you!

O is for old fashioned, you cherish the past.

U is for unbreakable, your spirit is strong.

G is for glisten, a sparkle in your eye.

Lucky

Doug lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Doug

  • Marie (Adélaïde) Clotilde Xavière Queen consort of Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia
  • Marie Thérèse Charlotte Madame Royale, Queen consort of Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême (for 20 minutes)
  • Maria Karolina Zofia Felicja "Marie" Leszczyaska Queen consort of Louis XV of France
  • Marie Curie (born Maria Salomea Sklodowska) Polish,French physicist
  • (Olive) Marie Osmond American singer
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