Digging Baby Name Guesser. Says here, “It’s a girl! Based on popular usage, it is 4.373 times more common for Doc to be a girl’s name.” Hm. I can think of Rivers, Holliday, Watson and the Dwarf. But not one girl. Yet.
Check the results for Festus.
Hat tip to Leonard Lin.
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July 21, 2008 at 7:52 pm
Persephone Miel
Doc, I can’t tell you how pleased I am to learn that my first name is rarer than Festus! Persephone
July 21, 2008 at 8:26 pm
Dave Winer
Dave is of course an overwhelming popular choice for boys, but I was surprised to find that Hitler is also a popular boy’s name. Who knew!
http://www.gpeters.com/names/baby-names.php?name=Hitler