Origin:
English
Scottish
Sex:Female
Unisex Name?Yes
Meaning:Diminutive of Douglas: From the Gaelic ‘dubhglas’ meaning dark water, dark stream, or from the dark river.
Soul Urge:People with the name Doug have a deep inner desire to serve humanity and to give to others by sharing money, knowledge and experience, or creative and artistic ability.
Expression:People with the name Doug tend to be quiet, cooperative, considerate, sympathetic to others, adaptable, balanced and sometimes shy. They are trustworthy, respecting the confidences of others, and make excellent diplomats, mediators and partners. They are often very intuitive. They like detail and order, and often find change worrisome. They may sometimes feel insecure or restless.