How Many People Are Named Dominic?

191,358

people in the United States are named Dominic

1 in 1,750 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#404

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0571%

Of US population

Peak Year

2013

6,351 births

Trend

Declining

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: DAWM-i-nik
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From the Late Latin name Dominicus meaning "of the Lord". This name was traditionally given to a child born on Sunday. Several saints have borne this name, including the 13th-century founder of the Dominican order of friars. It was in this saint's honour that the name was first used in England, starting around the 13th century. It is primarily used by Catholics.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.7%
Male
99.4%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 26.6 years old

Young (<30) 138,944
72.6%
Adult (30–60) 32,339
16.9%
Senior (>60) 20,075
10.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1885 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 27,966
New York 14,500
Pennsylvania 13,364
Texas 12,289
Ohio 11,076
Illinois 8,989
Florida 8,620
Michigan 8,513
New Jersey 6,676
Massachusetts 5,408

💡 Fun Facts About "Dominic"

  • 3,297 babies were named Dominic in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2013
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1885
  • Most popular in California

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