Given name & surname

Doig

Doig is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Doig comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Doig.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Doig, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Celtic

Donagh

“a brown-haired warrior”

No U.S. birth series

85% boys · 15% girls

Gaelic

Dorch

“dark”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Dun

“a brown-haired man”

No U.S. birth series

43% boys · 57% girls

Gaelic

Dollar

Dollar is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

55% boys · 45% girls

Gaelic · Saints

Duthie

“son of the servant of (Saint) Dubhthach”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Dorcha

“dark”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Gaelic

Domnall

“a world ruler”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

Oighrig

“new speckled -one” · “a freckled child”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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