Dominique

Meaning: Belonging to the Lord
Origin: Latin — French form of Dominic

Girl's name · #3140 in the US (2025) · 90s wave

34% girls · 66% boys — For most of its history Dominique was mostly a girls' name; since around 2012 most babies named Dominique have been boys. Dominique →

Popularity over time

Dominique reached its best rank, #83, in 1985 and ranked #3140 in 2025. About 51,000 girls have carried it since 1949.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#742 in Italy (2024) · #1,882 in Canada (2025) · #2,203 in Sweden (2025) · #2,421 in Ecuador (2025) · #3,333 in England & Wales (2025) · #913 in Netherlands (2024) · #4,486 in France (2021) · #2,381 in Austria (2017) · #650 in Scotland (2008) · #339 in New Zealand (2005) · #677 in Ireland (2004) · #826 in Belgium (2000).

Famous Dominiques

Dominique Sanda — French actress (born 1951)
Dominique Swain — American actress (born 1980)
Dominique Gisin — Swiss alpine skier (born 1985)
Dominique Blanc — French actress (born 1956)
Dominique Dunne — American actress (1959–1982)

In stories & tradition

Dominique Deveraux — Dynasty (TV series)
Dominique Weasley^es — Harry Potter (novel series)
Dominique "Niki" De Tremmerie^nl — F.C. De Kampioenen 3: Forever (film)

What Dominiques become

Among 3,500 notable people named Dominique:

Political leaders appear 1.98× more often than among typical names — e.g. Dominique Voynet, French politician (born 1958).

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