boy's name
Domenico
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 5,815
Scotland
#429
1996 births
Domenico is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Domenico is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1974, when 70 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 59,203 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1906.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Domenico over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 16 |
| 1910s | 241 |
| 1920s | 195 |
| 1930s | 63 |
| 1940s | 52 |
| 1950s | 97 |
| 1960s | 322 |
| 1970s | 507 |
| 1980s | 376 |
| 1990s | 491 |
| 2000s | 575 |
| 2010s | 559 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 335 |
How popular is Domenico?
In 2025, Domenico was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Domenico is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Domenico
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Domenico also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Domenico over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Domenico in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Domenico
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Domenico — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Domenico
How popular is the name Domenico?
In 2025, Domenico was given to 56 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Domenico a girl's or a boy's name?
Domenico is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Domenico?
Domenico has 4 syllables.
When was Domenico most popular?
Domenico peaked in 1974, when 70 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Domenico a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Domenico currently ranks #1,335 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.