# dont vs Doug

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dont
*contraction · frequency rank #1,856*
Misspelling of don't.

### Doug
*name · IPA /dʌɡ/ · frequency rank #6,896*
A diminutive of the male given name Douglas.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dont-vs-doug