Quick answers about Douglass
How many people are named Douglass?
An estimated 3,343 living Americans are named Douglass.
How rare is Douglass?
Douglass fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Douglass?
The median age of a living American named Douglass is approximately 57 years, with most bearers falling between 46 and 69 years old.
Is Douglass still popular?
Not especially. Douglass has been declining since its 1970 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Douglass most common?
Douglass has its strongest geographic signal in Maryland, where it appears 3.5× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Douglass is most concentrated in Pennsylvania — about 2.2× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Douglass is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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