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Douglas Adams

Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 4 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations

Gender: Male

Pronunciation: D AH G L AH S AE D AH M Z

On this page:

  • 1. Who is Douglas Adams?
  • 2. Douglas Adams Meaning
  • 3. Douglas Adams Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Douglas Adams
  • 5. Translations of Douglas Adams
  • 6. Douglas Name Popularity
  • 7. Douglas popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Douglas Adams
  • 9. Douglas Adams Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Douglas Adams

Who is Douglas Adams?

Douglas Howe Adams was an American cricketer, who played for the Gentlemen of Philadelphia in First class cricket.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 22, 2024

Douglas Adams Meaning

On the name Douglas Adams, Douglas means Dark Stream, Dark River, Dweller by the Dark Stream, Black Water, Black, Green, Blue.

The name Douglas Adams is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Douglas is commonly found in Brazil, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 91 more countries.

Douglas Adams Pronunciation Guide

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D AH G L AH S AE D AH M Z

D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Douglas Adams

  • Greek, Modern (1453-): Ντάγκλας Άνταμς
  • Chinese: 道格拉斯·亚当斯
  • Egyptian Arabic: دوجلاس ادامز
  • Arabic: دوغلاس آدمز
  • Russian: Адамс, Дуглас
  • Tamil: டக்ளஸ் ஆடம்ஸ்
  • Belarusian: Дуглас Адамс
  • Bulgarian: Дъглас Адамс
  • Persian: داگلاس آدامز
  • Japanese: ダグラス・アダムズ
  • Hebrew: דאגלס אדמס
  • Georgian: დაგლას ადამსი
  • Serbian: Даглас Адамс
  • Korean: 더글러스 애덤스
  • Macedonian: Даглас Адамс
  • Ukrainian: Дуглас Адамс
  • Marathi: डग्लस अ‍ॅडम्स

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Douglas Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Douglas is recorded 46,519 times globally, ranking it as the 1,431th most common name worldwide.

Douglas is most prevalent in Brazil, with 15,229 occurrences, making it the 60th most popular name in the country.

In Brazil, the name Douglas is found among 1 in every 53 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Douglas Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Brazil#601 : 53
United States of America#4341 : 141
United Kingdom#5231 : 178
South Africa#8901 : 970
Nigeria#1,0411 : 947
Colombia#1,3971 : 1,058
Costa Rica#2631 : 136
Canada#5381 : 341
Guatemala#3361 : 273
France#2,5991 : 2,152
Malaysia#2,1611 : 3,312
Italy#3,0671 : 2,166
Chile#1,1591 : 1,198
Bolivia#8241 : 710
Ghana#3491 : 429
Peru#1,9101 : 2,441
Cameroon#7531 : 1,170
Singapore#1,1081 : 1,749
Spain#2,4961 : 2,037
Hong Kong#9841 : 1,400
Sweden#5281 : 392
Portugal#7631 : 751
Uruguay#8961 : 701
Ireland#9121 : 553
Panama#1,1401 : 1,235
Netherlands#3,4791 : 2,635
Belgium#2,5941 : 2,204
Mexico#6,4081 : 8,115
Germany#3,9561 : 3,526
Saudi Arabia#20,2161 : 28,636
Japan#6301 : 930
Jamaica#5701 : 857
United Arab Emirates#8,0841 : 12,439
Ecuador#5971 : 822
Qatar#4,2641 : 6,882
Botswana#5521 : 1,463
Switzerland#2,9411 : 3,210
Namibia#1,1431 : 3,040
Argentina#3,0721 : 5,142
Taiwan#1,7471 : 5,484
China#1,5511 : 3,937
Algeria#18,8621 : 35,958
Oman#12,0451 : 18,152
Morocco#21,1791 : 35,100
Libya#10,1121 : 21,729
Angola#1,4301 : 8,494
Palestine#9,5121 : 11,856
Philippines#3,3841 : 8,992
Kuwait#13,1101 : 26,421
Israel#11,7161 : 15,424

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Douglas popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Douglas from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Douglas Adams

  • Douglas Adams is a Cricket from US.

    Douglas Howe Adams was an American cricketer, who played for the Gentlemen of Philadelphia in First class cricket.

  • Douglas Adams is a Engineer from US.

    Douglas Edward Adams is an American engineer, currently the Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Daniel F. Flowers at Vanderbilt University, and also a published author. He was named a Fellow of the Society for Experimental Mechanics in 2021. He is also a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He was the recipient of a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in 2001 while a professor at Purdue University.

  • Douglas Adams is a Playwright from United Kingdom.

    Douglas Noel Adams was an English author, humourist, and screenwriter, best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (HHGTTG). Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy developed into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime. It was further developed into a television series, several stage plays, comics, a video game, and a 2005 feature film. Adams's contribution to UK radio is commemorated in The Radio Academy's Hall of Fame.

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Names similar to Douglas Adams

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