Total births
444
Boys' name · since 1915
Dominico
Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 444 babies named Dominico, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6867
- among boys today
- 444
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other boys
Dominico currently ranks #6867 among boys' names in America, with 444 babies recorded since 1915.
Social Security Administration records show Dominico recorded 444 times among boys since 1915, holding rank #6867 nationally today, ahead of 52% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.
- #6867 among boys today
- 444 born since 1915
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Dominico is currently the #6867 boys' name in America, more common than 52% of boys - 444 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6867
- among boys today
- 444
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other boys
Dominico vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6867
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 52% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
25% of everyone ever named Dominico was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
15 babies were named Dominico in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Dominico compares
444 Top 46% higher than 54% of 14,294 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
Dominico's all-time total is 21% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dominico | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 444 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dominico's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dominico's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dominico at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#6,867
Active since
1915
Dominico popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Dominico by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dominico's strongest decade.
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Dominico births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 18
1910s
18 births
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s 38
1970s
38 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s
1990s
78 births
- 2000s
2000s
110 births
- 2010s
2010s
108 births
- 2020s
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 110 births (25% of all-time use).
Dominico by state
Where Dominico concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
California share of Dominico's total US births 1.1%
5 of 444 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dominico? ▼
Dominico has been given to 444 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6867 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Dominico most popular? ▼
Dominico was most popular in the 2000s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Dominico most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dominico are California (5 births).
How long has the name Dominico been used? ▼
Dominico has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 111 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Dominico? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dominic, Dominick, Dominique, Domingo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dominico's data
- Dominico's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (110 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Dominicos (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dominico
Nearby Names Like Dominico
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dominico
Dominic Boy
#107 193,424 births
Dominick Boy
#550 67,180 births
Dominique Boy
#1473 23,557 births
Domingo Boy
#1864 14,374 births
Domenic Boy
#2373 11,066 births
Compare Dominico side by side: Dominico vs Dominic Dominico vs Dominick Dominico vs Dominique
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1915–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dominico: #6867 Boys' Name - 444 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dominico. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dominico 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 July 2026.