How to pronounce the name Doughty
Pronunciation guide for Doughty
ARPA
D AO1 T IY0
IPA
ˈdɔti

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Doughty

Syllables (2)

D AO1 T IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
AO1
ought (ɔ)
T
tea (t)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈdɔti

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Doughty has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Doughty

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
29%
Name Family
doug

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Doughty
Unique character and personality of the name Doughty

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
doug

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
o×1
u×1

Most frequent letters in Doughty

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Doughty compare to the average name?

Doughty4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Doughty is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Doughty
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Doughty (root: doug)

Current Name

Doughty

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Dalai
Doner
Dora
Doren

Medium variations:

Doughtie
Dallman
Dalton
Daughtry
Daulton
Dawkins
Dawley
Dawsey
Dawson
Dorcas

Long variations:

Daughtrey

Doughty belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Doughty mean?
The meaning and origin of Doughty

The name Doughty has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Doughty

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

d×1
o×1
u×1
g×1
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(29%)
Consonants
5(71%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
o6
u3
g7
h8
t2
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Doughty
Famous individuals named Doughty

No notable people named Doughty are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Doughty?
Popularity rankings for Doughty around the world

The name Doughty has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Doughty?
Rhyming words for Doughty
benotti
bertinotti
biscotti
braggiotti
doughtie
haughty
mariotti
minotti
naughty
zloty

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Doughty?
IPA: /ˈdɔti/ ARPA: D AO1 T IY0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Doughty?
Doughty has 2 syllables.
Is Doughty easy to pronounce?
Doughty is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Doughty easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Doughty is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Doughty?
Names similar to Doughty include: Doughtie, Dalai, Dallman, Dalton, Daughtrey. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Doughty a good baby name?
Doughty is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Doughty a boy or girl name?
Doughty can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Doughty?
The name is spelled D-o-u-g-h-t-y. Common spelling variations include: Doughtie, Dalai, Dallman.
What are common nicknames for Doughty?
Common nicknames for Doughty include: Dou, Dougy, Douie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Doughty mean?
The name Doughty has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Doughty?
Middle names that pair well with Doughty include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Doughty?
Sibling names that pair well with Doughty include: Doughtie, Dalai, Dallman, Dalton. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Doughty?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Doughty correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Doughty from?
Doughty has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Doughty suitable for a professional career?
Doughty is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Doughty a long or short name?
Doughty is a short name with 7 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Doughty?
Common spelling variations of Doughty include: Doughtie, Daughtry. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Doughty and Doughtie?
Doughty and Doughtie are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Doughty is spelled Doughty while Doughtie is spelled Doughtie. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.