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Doug

Meaning

Short form of DOUGLAS.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Doug and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Courage
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Creativity
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Leadership
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Adventure
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Compassion

Famous People Named Doug

Doug Swingley

Doug Swingley (born May 14, 1953) is an American dog musher and dog sled racer who lives in Lincoln, Montana, and is a four-time winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race across Alaska.

Doug Frost (swimming coach)

Doug Frost (born 11 November 1943 in Orange, New South Wales) is an Australian swimming coach, best known as the coach of Ian Thorpe.

Doug Shane

Douglas Bennett Shane is President of The Spaceship Company, as well as an American test pilot who has trained as a commercial astronaut.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Doug Anderson (journalist)

Doug Anderson was a columnist and writer for The Sydney Morning Herald, who specialised in film and television.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Doug Young (politician)

Meredith Douglas Young, (born September 20, 1940 in Tracadie, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

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