Doug Balderas

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Doug Balderas — English
60K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Doug Balderas is a name that combines English origins. The first name Doug is a masculine given name of English origin. Doug is a male personal name (or, depending on which definition of "personal name" one uses, part of a personal name). It is sometimes a given name (or "first name"), but more often it is a hypocorism (affectionate variation of a personal name) which takes the place of a given name, usually Douglas. The surname Balderas: Carlos Balderas (born 1996), American boxer Eduardo Balderas (1907–1989), Mexican translator Gilberto Barragán Balderas (born 1970), a Mexican suspected drug lord Gustavo Adolfo González Balderas (born 1959), Mexican politician Hector Balderas (born 1973), American lawyer Mark Balderas (born 1959), Mexican keyboard player Ricardo Balderas (born 1993), Mexican soccer player Sindey Balderas (born 1976), Mexican footballer Balderas metro station, a metro station in Mexico City Balderas (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT station in Mexico City "Metro Balderas" (song), by Rockdrigo González Doug is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 60K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Doug reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Doug

English

Doug is a male personal name (or, depending on which definition of "personal name" one uses, part of a personal name). It is sometimes a given name (or "first name"), but more often it is a hypocorism (affectionate variation of a personal name) which takes the place of a given name, usually Douglas.

Surname: Balderas

Spanish

Carlos Balderas (born 1996), American boxer Eduardo Balderas (1907–1989), Mexican translator Gilberto Barragán Balderas (born 1970), a Mexican suspected drug lord Gustavo Adolfo González Balderas (born 1959), Mexican politician Hector Balderas (born 1973), American lawyer Mark Balderas (born 1959), Mexican keyboard player Ricardo Balderas (born 1993), Mexican soccer player Sindey Balderas (born 1976), Mexican footballer Balderas metro station, a metro station in Mexico City Balderas (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT station in Mexico City "Metro Balderas" (song), by Rockdrigo González

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Doug is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Doug by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Doug Balderas

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Doug Balderas:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Doug?
The first name Doug originates from English. Doug is a male personal name (or, depending on which definition of "personal name" one uses, part of a personal name). It is sometimes a given name (or "first name"), but more often it is a hypocorism (affectionate variation of a personal name) which takes the place of a given name, usually Douglas.
When was Doug most popular?
The name Doug reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Balderas?
The surname Balderas originates from Spanish. Carlos Balderas (born 1996), American boxer Eduardo Balderas (1907–1989), Mexican translator Gilberto Barragán Balderas (born 1970), a Mexican suspected drug lord Gustavo Adolfo González Balderas (born 1959), Mexican politician Hector Balderas (born 1973), American lawyer Mark Balderas (born 1959), Mexican keyboard player Ricardo Balderas (born 1993), Mexican soccer player Sindey Balderas (born 1976), Mexican footballer Balderas metro station, a metro station in Mexico City Balderas (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT station in Mexico City "Metro Balderas" (song), by Rockdrigo González
What are the origins of the name Doug Balderas?
The name Doug Balderas combines two different traditions: the first name Doug has English roots, while the surname Balderas originates from Spanish.
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