Douglas vs Taylor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Douglas

Boy #855 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark blue water"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #667 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who cuts cloth, tailor"

Origin: Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour

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Douglas Rank #855

Taylor Rank #667

Taylor is more popular, ranked #667 vs #855 for Douglas.

Is Douglas or Taylor more popular?

Taylor is more popular, ranked #667 compared to Douglas at #855 in the United States.

What do Douglas and Taylor mean?

Douglas means "dark blue water" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Taylor means "one who cuts cloth, tailor" (Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour origin).

Are Douglas and Taylor boy or girl names?

Douglas is primarily a boy name. Taylor is primarily a boy name.