Doug Roush

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Doug Roush — English
60K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Doug Roush 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 Roush: Roush Performance, American high-performance auto parts company Glenn Roush (1934–2020), American politician in Montana J. Edward Roush (1920–2004), United States Representative for Indiana, namesake of: J. Edward Roush Lake, a reservoir in Huntington, Indiana J.E. Roush Fish and Wildlife Area, in Huntington, Indiana Chris Roush (born 1964), American economist Eva Myrtelle Roush (1886–1954), American botanist William R. 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: Roush

English

Roush Performance, American high-performance auto parts company Glenn Roush (1934–2020), American politician in Montana J. Edward Roush (1920–2004), United States Representative for Indiana, namesake of: J. Edward Roush Lake, a reservoir in Huntington, Indiana J.E. Roush Fish and Wildlife Area, in Huntington, Indiana Chris Roush (born 1964), American economist Eva Myrtelle Roush (1886–1954), American botanist William R.

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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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Numerology

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

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Roush?
The surname Roush originates from English. Roush Performance, American high-performance auto parts company Glenn Roush (1934–2020), American politician in Montana J. Edward Roush (1920–2004), United States Representative for Indiana, namesake of: J. Edward Roush Lake, a reservoir in Huntington, Indiana J.E. Roush Fish and Wildlife Area, in Huntington, Indiana Chris Roush (born 1964), American economist Eva Myrtelle Roush (1886–1954), American botanist William R.
How common is the surname Roush?
The surname Roush is shared by approximately 11K people worldwide.
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