Boys' name · since 1906
Domenico
Since 1906, U.S. Social Security records show 3,829 babies named Domenico, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,166 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,423 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,829
- born since 1906
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Domenico is the #2423 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 3,829 recorded since 1906.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Domenico has been recorded 3,829 times among boys since 1906, currently ranked #2423 nationally and more common than 83% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2025.
- #2,166 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,423 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,829 born since 1906
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Domenico ranks #2,166 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,423 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,829 born since 1906, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,166 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,423 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,829
- born since 1906
- 2000s
- peak decade
Domenico's 3,829 recorded births place it above 95.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Domenico compares
3,829 Top 15% higher than 85% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Domenico's all-time total is 10x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Domenico | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,829 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 34 | 22,252 |
Domenico's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Domenico's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1940, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 70, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Domenico popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2025
- Peak year (1974)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
Domenico by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (575 births, 15% of the file).
2000s was Domenico's strongest decade.
575 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Domenico births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 16
1900s
16 births
- 1910s
1910s
241 births
- 1920s 195
1920s
195 births
- 1930s 63
1930s
63 births
- 1940s 52
1940s
52 births
- 1950s 97
1950s
97 births
- 1960s
1960s
322 births
- 1970s
1970s
507 births
- 1980s
1980s
376 births
- 1990s
1990s
491 births
- 2000s
2000s
575 births
- 2010s
2010s
559 births
- 2020s
2020s
335 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 575 births (15% of all-time use).
How Domenico compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Domenico's total volume
Domenico by state
Where Domenico concentrates geographically, total births since 1906
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 912 | 23.8% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 353 | 9.2% |
| #3 | California | | 218 | 5.7% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 197 | 5.1% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 144 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Rhode Island | | 44 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Florida | | 42 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Massachusetts | | 30 | 0.8% |
912 of 3,829 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Domenico appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Domenico's data
- Domenico's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (575 total births) through the 2020s (335) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Domenicos (912 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Domenico
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Domenico: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~119 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1906–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Domenico draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.