Girls' name · since 1894
Dominga
4,034 babies named Dominga in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,969 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,363 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,034
- born since 1894
- 1920s
- peak decade
Yes -- Dominga is the #4363 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 4,034 recorded since 1894.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dominga has been recorded 4,034 times among girls since 1894, currently ranked #4363 nationally and more common than 75% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 2025.
- #2,969 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,363 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 4,034 born since 1894
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dominga ranks #2,969 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,363 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,034 born since 1894, peaking in the 1920s.
- #2,969 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,363 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,034
- born since 1894
- 1920s
- peak decade
Dominga's 4,034 recorded births place it above 95.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Dominga compares
4,034 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Dominga's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dominga | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,034 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 102 | 21 | 19,840 |
Dominga's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dominga's SSA record in two at 1962 and the more recent half accounts for 24% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 76%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1894, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1925 peak of 102, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dominga popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–2025
- Peak year (1925)
- 102
- Annual births at peak, across 132 years of records
Dominga popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 1922 (Dominga as boys' name)
Dominga by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (780 births, 19% of the file).
1920s was Dominga's strongest decade.
780 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Dominga births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 16
1890s
16 births
- 1900s 67
1900s
67 births
- 1910s
1910s
418 births
- 1920s
1920s
780 births
- 1930s
1930s
693 births
- 1940s
1940s
638 births
- 1950s
1950s
394 births
- 1960s 194
1960s
194 births
- 1970s 202
1970s
202 births
- 1980s 135
1980s
135 births
- 1990s 98
1990s
98 births
- 2000s 115
2000s
115 births
- 2010s 125
2010s
125 births
- 2020s 159
2020s
159 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 780 births (19% of all-time use).
How Dominga compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Dominga's total volume
Dominga by state
Where Dominga concentrates geographically, total births since 1894
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 2,618 | 64.9% |
| #2 | California | | 114 | 2.8% |
| #3 | New Mexico | | 31 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 24 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Hawaii | | 17 | 0.4% |
| #6 | Colorado | | 6 | 0.1% |
| #7 | New York | | 5 | 0.1% |
2,618 of 4,034 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Dominga's data
- Dominga's decade-level peak was the 1920s (780 total births); usage has since declined to 159 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Domingas (2,618 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dominga: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1925)
Similar record span (~131 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, 1894–2025 (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 Dominga 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.