Boy or Girl

Is Dominique a boy or girl name?

Dominique is used for both, more often for boys in the US. In 2024, 70 girls and 122 boys were named Dominique, so 36.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 68.4% of the 74,165 US babies named Dominique were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,481
Girl rank, 2024
#2,528
Babies named Dominique since 1912
74,165
Most popular year
1992
4,671 babies
Babies named Dominique each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Dominique from 1912 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.01,0002,0003,0004,000192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Dominique, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1910s500%
1920s600%
1930s00–
1940s05100%
1950s4220883.2%
1960s19794582.7%
1970s8392,28973.2%
1980s5,08315,09974.8%
1990s10,98123,64968.3%
2000s3,2456,43666.5%
2010s2,2961,70942.7%
2020s74139034.5%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024122#1,48170#2,528
2023141#1,34161#2,790
2022135#1,38282#2,277
2021173#1,15589#2,121
2020170#1,14488#2,083
2019171#1,137100#1,948
2018192#1,057122#1,694
2017209#983138#1,581
2016213#968157#1,467
2015237#910137#1,589
2014221#953144#1,519
2013255#838201#1,193
2012279#804214#1,152
2011271#811208#1,172
2010248#855288#907
2009296#772278#961
2008288#772376#780
2007275#788385#759
2006275#764458#628
2005304#683543#531
2004311#655587#501
2003328#624673#446
2002379#576829#361
2001367#5671,043#304
2000422#5251,264#259
1999409#5201,664#185
1998457#4792,159#146
1997652#3742,670#118
1996718#3462,547#122
1995918#2872,278#140
19941,238#2392,389#132
19931,449#2072,705#122
19921,786#1802,885#116
19911,869#1702,406#132
19901,485#2071,946#153
19891,233#2211,641#173
19881,029#2341,905#145
1987684#3122,444#114
1986523#3602,944#98
1985384#4353,299#83
1984406#4101,254#209
1983318#468454#454
1982253#541450#469
1981129#770393#507
1980124#786315#588
1979122#782327#563
1978101#855294#584
1977122#771293#589
197699#839283#580
197590#876193#745
197485#870212#694
197373#944206#710
197258#1,063167#809
197146#1,220158#855
197043#1,267156#860
196944#1,189132#923
196831#1,405137#880
196723#1,619145#836
196623#1,623116#946
196519#1,82597#1,064
196419#1,862114#1,003
196313#2,33976#1,263
196211#2,55449#1,611
19619#2,95241#1,791
19605#4,17738#1,838
19590–37#1,828
195812#2,40343#1,635
19577#3,32511#3,753
19560–26#2,165
19556#3,59622#2,353
19540–23#2,257
19535#3,95510#3,761
19525#3,86816#2,706
19510–12#3,144
19507#3,1078#4,043
19490–5#5,435
19480–0–
19470–0–
19460–0–
19450–0–
19440–0–
19430–0–
19420–0–
19410–0–
19400–0–
19390–0–
19380–0–
19370–0–
19360–0–
19350–0–
19340–0–
19330–0–
19320–0–
19310–0–
19300–0–
19290–0–
19280–0–
19270–0–
19260–0–
19250–0–
19240–0–
19230–0–
19220–0–
19210–0–
19206#3,9370–
19190–0–
19180–0–
19170–0–
19160–0–
19150–0–
19140–0–
19130–0–
19125#2,6420–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Dominique reached #170 in 1991. As a girl name, it reached #83 in 1985. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Dominique

Compare Dominique with another nameTry Dominique with your surnameTop names of 1992More names starting with D

Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.