Dominic — #108 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Dominic

The Social Security Administration has registered 190,111 babies named Dominic between 1885 and 2024, spanning 140 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dominic currently holds the #108 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 6,335 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dominic performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 55,165 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Dominic shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 27,856 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Dominic in 51 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dominic in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 190,111 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.