Douglass Name Popularity and Statistics
Douglass is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Douglass?
Douglass is spelled D-O-U-G-L-A-S-S. The name has 8 letters.
Douglass Popularity in 2024
Rank#9,894
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage rose 909 places to #9,894 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2019.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Douglass Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1996 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Boys | 7 | #9,894 |
| 2019 | Boys | 6 | #10,803 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
| 2017 | Boys | 8 | #8,840 |
| 2016 | Boys | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2015 | Boys | 8 | #8,744 |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 |
| 2013 | Boys | 7 | #9,655 |
| 2012 | Boys | 9 | #8,158 |
| 2011 | Boys | 9 | #8,079 |
| 2009 | Boys | 7 | #9,864 |
| 2008 | Boys | 8 | #9,019 |
| 2007 | Boys | 11 | #7,094 |
| 2006 | Boys | 5 | #12,055 |
| 2005 | Boys | 9 | #7,640 |
| 2004 | Boys | 10 | #6,976 |
| 2003 | Boys | 12 | #5,877 |
| 2002 | Boys | 14 | #5,131 |
| 2001 | Boys | 13 | #5,390 |
| 2000 | Boys | 16 | #4,573 |
| 1999 | Boys | 16 | #4,341 |
| 1998 | Boys | 15 | #4,413 |
| 1997 | Boys | 17 | #3,877 |
| 1996 | Boys | 21 | #3,293 |
When Was Douglass Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1970 · Boys
137 recorded births
National rank #709
1969 · Boys
132 recorded births
National rank #687
1949 · Boys
132 recorded births
National rank #590
1952 · Boys
122 recorded births
National rank #634
Where Douglass Ranked Highest in 1992
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #1,497 | 5 |