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Do

DOH /doʊ/

At a glance

U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2018 (#10,760)
Babies in 2018
6 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#8,236 in 1991
First recorded
1991

Meaning of Do

Do is a unique and distinct name for a baby boy. The origin of the name Do is uncertain, but it has gained popularity in recent years. In British English, Do is pronounced as "DOH" (/dəʊ/), while in American English it is also pronounced as "DOH" (/doʊ/). The variation of this name is Doe. Although not very common, Do has been given to a few newborn boys in the United States. In 2018, there were 6 occurrences of the name, ranking at 10,750. In 1991, it had slightly more popularity with 5 occurrences and a rank of 8,236. Despite its rarity, Do carries a strong and memorable presence that can make it stand out among other names.

How to pronounce Do

English

Popularity of Do in the U.S.

Do was last recorded in the U.S. in 2018, ranked #10,760 with 6 babies. It peaked at #8,236 in 1991. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Bar and line chart: Do in the U.S., 1991–2018. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 6 in 2018. Line: rank among boy names, peak #8,236 in 1991, #10,760 in 2018.
  • Boys named Do (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1991–2018. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1991⁠–⁠2018 2 rows
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2018610,760back
199158,236new