girl's name
Doussou
doo-SOO
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 170
Doussou is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2024, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1989.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Doussou Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 55 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 60 |
How Popular Is Doussou?
In 2025, Doussou was given to 15 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Doussou
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Doussou Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Doussou over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Doussou
- Pronunciation doo-SOO
Sibling Names for Doussou
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Doussou — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Doussou
Is Doussou a girl's or a boy's name?
Doussou is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Doussou?
Doussou has 2 syllables.
When was Doussou most popular?
Doussou peaked in 2024, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Doussou a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Doussou currently ranks #1,906 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.