Dominic

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #106 for boys in 2025, 3,277 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2013 · 6,336 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
20 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
193,424
since 1885

Dominic over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014peak #68, 2013boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#14,9425#1063,277
2024#12,1617#1073,304
2023#8,98911#1063,417
2022#8,03213#1023,590
2021#10,2929#993,755
2020#9,54610#894,019
2019#10,4739#854,443
2018#754,795
2017#12,7137#745,111
2016#9,41111#725,428
2015#6,72118#685,870
2014#8,05314#696,264
2013#7,37216#686,336
2012#13,4837#706,189
2011#8,19614#775,438
2010#7,51316#745,300
2009#8,05815#815,329
2008#6,13022#934,965
2007#7,09218#855,415
2006#5,90622#855,577
2005#6,24519#854,994
2004#4,70728#914,879
2003#5,23523#815,219
2002#5,44421#834,855
2001#4,56426#1063,635
2000#6,80815#1183,246
1999#5,89617#1183,097
1998#4,49224#1203,098
1997#3,89728#1292,928
1996#3,42933#1352,669
1995#3,28534#1382,507
1994#3,37233#1282,769
1993#3,42232#1332,534
1992#3,58130#1372,442
1991#2,70344#1641,967
1990#3,07836#1881,628
1989#3,47729#1981,471
1988#2,59741#1951,398
1987#2,06553#1961,336
1986#1,69169#1871,366
1985#1,72766#1871,334
1984#2,78132#1951,239
1983#5,14813#2161,058
1982#4,52716#2231,057
1981#4,74615#2311,013
1980#3,85320#2321,020
1979#2,93129#2211,032
1978#3,09825#221965
1977#3,26723#2121,049
1976#3,28721#260752
1975#4,85412#284676
1974#5,01111#290645
1973#4,87111#286632
1972#5,9598#315582
1971#6,6197#321584
1970#4,49212#312631
1969#5,4568#310604
1968#7,0165#327544
1967#4,30010#322536
1966#344471
1965#339499
1964#5,0088#323586
1963#345503
1962#387433
1961#376443
1960#376442
1959#377438
1958#374429
1957#367440
1956#377392
1955#370385
1954#375356
1953#364355
1952#403295
1951#373336
1950#386303
1949#382311
1948#384314
1947#407283
1946#380297
1945#394234
1944#394237
1943#374268
1942#349301
1941#365256
1940#373233
1939#354248
1938#370232
1937#337260
1936#337265
1935#320288
1934#353242
1933#323277
1932#308320
1931#285376
1930#4,5505#294377
1929#279396
1928#290378
1927#275417
1926#4,3066#264463
1925#242542
1924#258487
1923#4,9675#226582
1922#245533
1921#237553
1920#234536
1919#226536
1918#4,8095#227552
1917#219505
1916#207530
1915#220469
1914#219362
1913#232258
1912#238217
1911#232121
1910#34553
1909#31155
1908#31449
1907#38833
1906#37832
1905#39329
1904#41725
1903#45121
1902#41524
1901#55913
1900#68014
1899#7149
1898#7449
1897#55614
1896#55114
1895#68510
1894#9546
1893
1892#68810
1891#8416
1890#8147
1889#9745
1888
1887#9215
1886
1885#8366
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1885

The first year at least five boys were named Dominic! It came in at #836, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1886–1889, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Dominic is popular in 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #102 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 320 boysAKMaine: #46 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 166 boysMEVermont: #63 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 165 boysVTNew Hampshire: #89 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 287 boysNHWashington: #70 for boys · 120 births · 1 in 303 boysWAIdaho: #54 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 225 boysIDMontana: #95 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 307 boysMTNorth Dakota: #42 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 168 boysNDMinnesota: #64 for boys · 114 births · 1 in 246 boysMNIllinois: #68 for boys · 224 births · 1 in 296 boysILWisconsin: #59 for boys · 120 births · 1 in 228 boysWIMichigan: #38 for boys · 268 births · 1 in 182 boysMINew York: #59 for boys · 383 births · 1 in 268 boysNYMassachusetts: #67 for boys · 116 births · 1 in 258 boysMARhode Island: #84 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 241 boysRIOregon: #55 for boys · 77 births · 1 in 238 boysORNevada: #30 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 147 boysNVWyoming: #79 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 220 boysWYSouth Dakota: #71 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 234 boysSDIowa: #70 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 259 boysIAIndiana: #84 for boys · 108 births · 1 in 335 boysINOhio: #43 for boys · 314 births · 1 in 192 boysOHPennsylvania: #54 for boys · 292 births · 1 in 208 boysPANew Jersey: #44 for boys · 201 births · 1 in 209 boysNJConnecticut: #49 for boys · 76 births · 1 in 193 boysCTCalifornia: #43 for boys · 1,099 births · 1 in 210 boysCAUtah: #111 for boys · 51 births · 1 in 422 boysUTColorado: #56 for boys · 116 births · 1 in 235 boysCONebraska: #85 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 305 boysNEMissouri: #72 for boys · 117 births · 1 in 277 boysMOKentucky: #172 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 675 boysKYWest Virginia: #86 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 300 boysWVVirginia: #81 for boys · 130 births · 1 in 325 boysVAMaryland: #82 for boys · 92 births · 1 in 307 boysMDDelaware: #57 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 172 boysDEArizona: #41 for boys · 197 births · 1 in 191 boysAZNew Mexico: #35 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 151 boysNMKansas: #71 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 264 boysKSArkansas: #168 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 608 boysARTennessee: #126 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 533 boysTNNorth Carolina: #94 for boys · 128 births · 1 in 404 boysNCSouth Carolina: #182 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 766 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #113 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 382 boysDCOklahoma: #146 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 574 boysOKLouisiana: #105 for boys · 61 births · 1 in 413 boysLAMississippi: #142 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 530 boysMSAlabama: #186 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 770 boysALGeorgia: #121 for boys · 110 births · 1 in 500 boysGAHawaii: #45 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 189 boysHITexas: #75 for boys · 571 births · 1 in 327 boysTXFlorida: #57 for boys · 359 births · 1 in 267 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Nevada#30 · 1 in 147
  2. New Mexico#35 · 1 in 151
  3. Michigan#38 · 1 in 182
  4. Arizona#41 · 1 in 191
  5. North Dakota#42 · 1 in 168

Best ever in a state: #19 in New Mexico, 2003.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#30921 in 147
New Mexico#35601 in 151
Michigan#382681 in 182
Arizona#411971 in 191
North Dakota#42251 in 168
California#431,0991 in 210
Ohio#433141 in 192
New Jersey#442011 in 209
Hawaii#45251 in 189
Maine#46281 in 166
Connecticut#49761 in 193
Idaho#54371 in 225
Pennsylvania#542921 in 208
Oregon#55771 in 238
Colorado#561161 in 235
Delaware#57211 in 172
Florida#573591 in 267
New York#593831 in 268
Wisconsin#591201 in 228
Vermont#63111 in 165
Minnesota#641141 in 246
Massachusetts#671161 in 258
Illinois#682241 in 296
Iowa#70611 in 259
Washington#701201 in 303
Kansas#71601 in 264
South Dakota#71181 in 234
Missouri#721171 in 277
Texas#755711 in 327
Wyoming#7991 in 220
Virginia#811301 in 325
Maryland#82921 in 307
Indiana#841081 in 335
Rhode Island#84161 in 241
Nebraska#85341 in 305
West Virginia#86271 in 300
New Hampshire#89161 in 287
North Carolina#941281 in 404
Montana#95131 in 307
Alaska#102111 in 320
Louisiana#105611 in 413
Utah#111511 in 422
District of Columbia#113111 in 382
Georgia#1211101 in 500
Tennessee#126681 in 533
Mississippi#142261 in 530
Oklahoma#146361 in 574
Arkansas#168241 in 608
Kentucky#172331 in 675
South Carolina#182281 in 766
Alabama#186301 in 770

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Dominic
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#107#106)
  • 17 spots since 2020 (#89#106)
  • 38 spots since 2015 (#68#106)
  • Biggest jump: 269 spots in 1895 (#954#685)
  • Biggest drop: 188 spots in 1898 (#556#744)
Rise & fade · boys
128 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1885
  • Peaked 2013 at #68 (6,336 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 20 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 20 yrs · run 2002–2021
  • Top 1,000: 138 yrs · run 1894–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 299
  • Highest: 1 in 299 boys born in 2013 were named Dominic (0.33%)
  • Latest: 1 in 521 boys born in 2025 (0.19%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 28.5% of all boys named Dominic (55,174) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s16#836 (1885)#910
1890s85#551 (1896)#727
1900s295#311 (1909)#431
1910s3,603#207 (1916)#237
1920s4,887#226 (1923)#255
1930s2,885#285 (1931)#328
1940s2,734#349 (1942)#380
1950s3,729#364 (1953)#377
1960s5,061#310 (1969)#345
1970s7,548#212 (1977)#272
1980s12,292#187 (1986)#206
1990s25,639#118 (1999)#139
2000s48,114#81 (2009)#91
2010s55,174#68 (2013)#73
2020s21,362#89 (2020)#102

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Dominic in 2014

girls
#8,053
14 births · 1 in 127,597 girls
boys
#69
6,264 births · 1 in 307 boys

Top girls' names in 2014

  1. #1Emma20,970
  2. #2Olivia19,840
  3. #3Sophia18,644
  4. #4Isabella17,136
  5. #5Ava15,727
  6. #6Mia13,534
  7. #7Emily12,670
  8. #8Abigail12,114
  9. #9Madison10,333
  10. #10Charlotte10,123
  11. #8,053Dominic14

Top boys' names in 2014

  1. #1Noah19,344
  2. #2Liam18,488
  3. #3Mason17,225
  4. #4Jacob16,923
  5. #5William16,851
  6. #6Ethan15,749
  7. #7Michael15,505
  8. #8Alexander15,449
  9. #9James14,464
  10. #10Daniel13,961
  11. #69Dominic6,264
More about 2014

girls

1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 127,597 of them was named Dominic, which outranked 58.1% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dominic
  1. #7,636Zana15
  2. #7,636Zeva15
  3. #7,636Ziana15
  4. #8,053Dominic14
  5. #8,053Aanika14
  6. #8,053Abeer14
  7. #8,053Abygale14
  8. #8,485Aadhira13
  9. #8,485Aalaya13
  10. #8,485Aamirah13

Tied with 431 names at #8,053; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. 3,632Aranza#4,243#611
  2. 576Montserrat#1,148#572
  3. 573Monserrat#1,165#592
  4. 463Maisie#1,116#653
  5. 419Ariadne#1,220#801
Fallers
  1. 401Miley#386#787
  2. 345Karly#988#1,333
  3. 318Britney#838#1,156
  4. 239Kaya#761#1,000
  5. 235Rihanna#938#1,173

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 307 of them was named Dominic, which outranked 99.5% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dominic
  1. #66Austin6,317
  2. #67Angel6,314
  3. #68Jace6,301
  4. #69Dominic6,264
  5. #70Kevin5,902
  6. #71Brandon5,856
  7. #72Tyler5,851
Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. 645Bode#1,427#782
  2. 624Axl#1,459#835
  3. 427Gannon#841#414
  4. 326Bodie#1,305#979
  5. 316Royal#886#570
Fallers
  1. 291Bently#897#1,188
  2. 261Damion#849#1,110
  3. 249Amare#598#847
  4. 241Isiah#816#1,057
  5. 241Jesiah#999#1,240

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2014