unisex name
Dominque
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 8
- Births on record 6,288
Dominque is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 62% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1992, when 486 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
Dominque over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 31 |
| 1970s | 295 |
| 1980s | 2,137 |
| 1990s | 3,076 |
| 2000s | 599 |
| 2010s | 117 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 27 |
How popular is Dominque?
In 2023, Dominque was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Dominque 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 Dominque
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dominque also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dominque over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dominque
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dominque — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dominque
How popular is the name Dominque?
In 2023, Dominque was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dominque a girl's or a boy's name?
Dominque is used for both girls and boys. About 62% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Dominque most popular?
Dominque peaked in 1992, when 486 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.