Baby name
Dominique
Girl Boy
68% girls / 32% boys
Origin of the name
Dominique is the French form of Dominic, from the Latin dominicus, “of the Lord,” from dominus, “master, lord.” The word also meant Sunday, “the Lord's day.”
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Where babies named Dominique are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Dominique is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Dominique is most common in District of Columbia (3.1 times), New Mexico (2) and Louisiana (1.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Dominique are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Dominique is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Dominique is most common in District of Columbia (3.7 times), South Carolina (2.5) and Virginia (2.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Names from the same era
Ariel · Stefan · Reynaldo · Marquis · Johnathon · Branden
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0% | 100% |
| 1920s | 0% | 100% |
| 1940s | 100% | 0% |
| 1950s | 83% | 17% |
| 1960s | 83% | 17% |
| 1970s | 73% | 27% |
| 1980s | 75% | 25% |
| 1990s | 68% | 32% |
| 2000s | 66% | 34% |
| 2010s | 43% | 57% |
| 2020s | 34% | 66% |