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Dug

Boy Name day: September 9 In French: Douglas
Dug is a short form of Douglas: on birth records it is written Douglas (560,482 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Douglas page. Also a short form of Doug.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic. Meaning: Dark water, dark stream.
From Scottish Gaelic dubh ('dark') + glas ('water, stream'), originally a river name that became a clan surname and then a given name.

Name day for Dug

September 9

Why this day? Dug is a short form of Douglas, and shares its name day.

Dug is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on September 9.

The story of the name Dug

Dug is a short form of Douglas. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic) and meaning — dark water, dark stream, and shares its name day, September 9.

On birth records, Dug is rarely written as such: the Dugs are Douglass (560,482 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Douglas page. Dug is also a short form of Doug.

Frequently asked questions about Dug

What does Dug mean?

Dug is a short form of Douglas, which means dark water, dark stream.

When is Dug's name day?

September 9, together with Douglas: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dug a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Douglas.

Dug's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dug

Top 10

  1. Rashid96%
  2. Rebecka96%
  3. Jarrell96%
  4. Christoper96%
  5. Johnmichael96%
  6. Nicholaus96%
  7. Donielle96%
  8. Arnoldo96%
  9. Cristen96%
  10. Kymberly96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazzmin46%
  2. Passion47%
  3. Genie48%
  4. Candyce49%
  5. Chelsy53%
  6. Mick54%
  7. Willy55%
  8. Jaleel55%
  9. Chante55%
  10. Daysha55%

Love potential for Dug

Top 10

  1. Donielle96%
  2. Christoper96%
  3. Nicholaus96%
  4. Martine96%
  5. Johnmichael96%
  6. Christain96%
  7. Raechel96%
  8. Arnoldo96%
  9. Justen96%
  10. Derrik96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zulema49%
  2. Cherokee49%
  3. Echo50%
  4. Nereida52%
  5. Passion52%
  6. Talitha53%
  7. Cassondra54%
  8. Sina54%
  9. Shala54%
  10. Corissa54%

Professional potential for Dug

Top 10

  1. Pricilla96%
  2. Donielle96%
  3. Rashid96%
  4. Adalberto96%
  5. Carlyn96%
  6. Anel96%
  7. Benjamen94%
  8. Gisela94%
  9. Martine93%
  10. Cristin92%

Bottom 10

  1. Geraldo53%
  2. Porsche56%
  3. Krystin57%
  4. Echo57%
  5. Apryl57%
  6. Mercedez57%
  7. Romel58%
  8. Jerrick58%
  9. Jory58%
  10. Chanell58%

Crush potential for Dug

Top 10

  1. Kymberly94%
  2. Jaclynn94%
  3. Raechel94%
  4. Donielle94%
  5. Carlyn94%
  6. Christoper94%
  7. Kaelin94%
  8. Rachell94%
  9. Janiece94%
  10. Breeanna93%

Bottom 10

  1. Genie49%
  2. Shawnee50%
  3. Devaughn53%
  4. Allegra54%
  5. Jori55%
  6. Sina55%
  7. Filiberto55%
  8. Willy57%
  9. Nydia57%
  10. Halley57%
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