Douglas vs Justin
Choosing between Douglas and Justin? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Douglas
Gender: boy
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: Dark river
Peak: 1942 (0.80%)
Justin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Just, righteous
Peak: 1988 (1.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Douglas | Justin |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.08% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.15% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.31% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.67% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.70% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.55% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.28% | 1.44% |
| 1990 | 0.16% | 1.42% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.85% |
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FAQ
Is Douglas or Justin more popular?
Justin has historically been more popular. Douglas peaked in 1942 while Justin peaked in 1988.
What is the meaning of Douglas?
Douglas means "Dark river" and has Gaelic origins.
What is the meaning of Justin?
Justin means "Just, righteous" and has Latin origins.
Can Douglas and Justin be used as sibling names?
Douglas and Justin can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.