Doug Burbank

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Doug Burbank — English
60K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Doug Burbank 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 Burbank: Albert Burbank (1902–1976), American Dixieland clarinet player Augustus Burbank (1823–1895), American physician Buzz Burbank, real name Michael J. Elston (born 1953), reporter for the Mike O'Meara Show Daniel C. Burbank (born 1961), American astronaut David Burbank (1821–1895), American dentist and real estate developer Elbridge Ayer Burbank (1858–1949), portrait painter of Native Americans Ellen Coolidge Burbank (1945–2023), American nonprofit executive, publicist Gary Burbank (1941–2025, Billy Purser), American radio personality James H. 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: Burbank

English

Albert Burbank (1902–1976), American Dixieland clarinet player Augustus Burbank (1823–1895), American physician Buzz Burbank, real name Michael J. Elston (born 1953), reporter for the Mike O'Meara Show Daniel C. Burbank (born 1961), American astronaut David Burbank (1821–1895), American dentist and real estate developer Elbridge Ayer Burbank (1858–1949), portrait painter of Native Americans Ellen Coolidge Burbank (1945–2023), American nonprofit executive, publicist Gary Burbank (1941–2025, Billy Purser), American radio personality James H.

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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 Burbank

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 Burbank:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Burbank?
The surname Burbank originates from English. Albert Burbank (1902–1976), American Dixieland clarinet player Augustus Burbank (1823–1895), American physician Buzz Burbank, real name Michael J. Elston (born 1953), reporter for the Mike O'Meara Show Daniel C. Burbank (born 1961), American astronaut David Burbank (1821–1895), American dentist and real estate developer Elbridge Ayer Burbank (1858–1949), portrait painter of Native Americans Ellen Coolidge Burbank (1945–2023), American nonprofit executive, publicist Gary Burbank (1941–2025, Billy Purser), American radio personality James H.
How common is the surname Burbank?
The surname Burbank is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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