What does the name Douglas stand for?

Answer 1

dark or black water
It is a surname, or family name of Scottish origin. Douglas, of course, was ( they merged with rival Boeing) a famous aircraft manufacturer- DC-3 on up.

Answer 2

The River Douglas is in Scotland. The name of the river is from the old Gaelic words for "black water".

People who lived near the river took it as their surname ("the people from Douglas") and it moved from being a surname to being a given name. Note that in the sixteenth century it was used for girls as well as boys, although nowadays it is exclusively masculine.

Note that you will not find the name Douglas in The Bible.

Answer 3

Black River this name comes from a Scottish heritage.

Answer 4

doug= a nice proper young man who loves and feels deeply about his partner and who only cares about what he thinks of his partner and not what anyone else thinks