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Meaning & Origins
Transferred use of the surname borne by one of the most powerful families in Scotland, the earls of Douglas and of Angus, also notorious in earlier times as Border reivers. In the 17th and 18th centuries it was used as a girl's name in northern England. It is now exclusively a boys' name, used throughout the English‐speaking world.
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German: 1. topographic name for someone who lived in a depression or hollow, from Middle High German gruobe ‘pit’, ‘hollow’. See also Gruber. 2. from a personal name Grubo, which merged completely with 1.
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Nicknames & variations
Douglass, Dougals, Dougald, Dougles, Doughlas, Dougls, Douglad, Dougless, Dougalas, Douglaus
Grubbs, Grubb, Gruber, Grubaugh, Grob, Grabow, Grobe, Grebe, Greb, Gruba
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