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Dominque

girls’ name · 62%boys’ name · 38%FadedCompare

Dominque is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 604th, in 1985.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
1985314 births
Best rank
#604in 1985
Since 1965
6,282people given the name
Babies named Dominque, by year of birthgirlsboys
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The story in the numbers

3,872 girls have been named Dominque in the United States since 1965, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1985, with 314 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 314 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1990, and the 1990s alone account for 47%. It has spent 10 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Dominque is used for both sexes: 38% of its bearers are boys (2,410), most of them born around 1992.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadegirls named Dominque
1960s18
1970s190
1980s1,517
1990s1,802
2000s319
2010s26

In 1985, its biggest year

Dominque was the 604th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1985 were Jessica, Ashley, Jennifer, Amanda and Sarah. See all of 1985.

Names that rose and fell with Dominque

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.