Dominique
Dominique: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Dominique
- A female given name from French.
- A male given name from French.
Etymology
From French Dominique. Doublet of Dominic.
How popular is Dominique?
Since 1880, 50,786 girls and 23,557 boys in the U.S. have been named Dominique (68% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #83 in 1985. Its highest rank for boys was #170 in 1991. In 2025, 172 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Dominique
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Sibling name ideas for Dominique
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Dominique FAQ
What does the name Dominique mean?
A female given name from French. A male given name from French. From French Dominique. Doublet of Dominic.
What is the origin of the name Dominique?
Dominique is listed as a name of French origin.
How popular is the name Dominique?
Since 1880, 50,786 girls and 23,557 boys in the U.S. have been named Dominique (68% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #83 in 1985. Its highest rank for boys was #170 in 1991. In 2025, 172 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Dominique a boy or girl name?
Dominique is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (50,786 girls and 23,557 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.