Douglas vs Jones

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Douglas

Boy #855 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark blue water"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Canadian

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Boy #849 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of John"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Douglas Rank #855

Jones Rank #849

Jones is more popular, ranked #849 vs #855 for Douglas.

Is Douglas or Jones more popular?

Jones is more popular, ranked #849 compared to Douglas at #855 in the United States.

What do Douglas and Jones mean?

Douglas means "dark blue water" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Jones means "son of John" (Welsh origin).

Are Douglas and Jones boy or girl names?

Douglas is primarily a boy name. Jones is primarily a boy name.