Gethin Dougan

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Gethin Dougan — dusky, swarthy
40K People worldwide
United Kingdom Most common in
1985s Peak popularity
Gender
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Gethin Dougan is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Gethin is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Welsh cethin, meaning 'dusky, swarthy.' Gethin ap Rhys was a 15th-century Welsh soldier and bard. The surname Dougan: Dougan is the surname of the following people: Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan (born 1946), Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea B. H. Dougan (1867–1940), Canadian physician and politician Bobby Dougan (1926–2010), Scottish football player Brady Dougan (born 1959), American banker Brandon Dougan (born 1995), Irish and Vietnamese Healthcare Professional Derek Dougan (1938–2007), Northern Ireland football player and manager George Dougan (1891–1955), Northern Ireland doctor Geraldine Dougan, Northern Ireland politician Gordon Dougan, British microbiologist Jackie Dougan (1930–1973), British jazz dru. Gethin is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 40K people globally, with the highest concentration in United Kingdom. The name Gethin reached peak popularity in the 1985s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Gethin

Meaning: dusky, swarthy

Celtic

From Welsh cethin, meaning 'dusky, swarthy.' Gethin ap Rhys was a 15th-century Welsh soldier and bard.

Surname: Dougan

Irish

Dougan is the surname of the following people: Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan (born 1946), Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea B. H. Dougan (1867–1940), Canadian physician and politician Bobby Dougan (1926–2010), Scottish football player Brady Dougan (born 1959), American banker Brandon Dougan (born 1995), Irish and Vietnamese Healthcare Professional Derek Dougan (1938–2007), Northern Ireland football player and manager George Dougan (1891–1955), Northern Ireland doctor Geraldine Dougan, Northern Ireland politician Gordon Dougan, British microbiologist Jackie Dougan (1930–1973), British jazz dru.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United Kingdom 100%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Gethin Dougan

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 Gethin Dougan:

8
Expression Number

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

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Gethin?
The first name Gethin originates from Celtic. From Welsh cethin, meaning 'dusky, swarthy.' Gethin ap Rhys was a 15th-century Welsh soldier and bard.
When was Gethin most popular?
The name Gethin reached its peak popularity during the 1985s.
What is the origin of the surname Dougan?
The surname Dougan originates from Irish. Dougan is the surname of the following people: Ángel Serafín Seriche Dougan (born 1946), Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea B. H. Dougan (1867–1940), Canadian physician and politician Bobby Dougan (1926–2010), Scottish football player Brady Dougan (born 1959), American banker Brandon Dougan (born 1995), Irish and Vietnamese Healthcare Professional Derek Dougan (1938–2007), Northern Ireland football player and manager George Dougan (1891–1955), Northern Ireland doctor Geraldine Dougan, Northern Ireland politician Gordon Dougan, British microbiologist Jackie Dougan (1930–1973), British jazz dru.
What are the origins of the name Gethin Dougan?
The name Gethin Dougan combines two different traditions: the first name Gethin has Celtic roots, while the surname Dougan originates from Irish.
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