Unisex name · since 1983
Domino
163 babies named Domino in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,894 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,236 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Domino currently ranks #11236 among unisex names in America, with 163 babies recorded since 1983.
Domino has 163 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11236 as of the latest data, more common than 35% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #21,894 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,236 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 163 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Domino ranks #21,894 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,236 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 163 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #21,894 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,236 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 163
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Domino's 163 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Domino compares
163 33rd percentile among 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
Domino's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Domino | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 163 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Domino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Domino's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Domino popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Domino popularity over time - boys
21 total births recorded since 2007 (Domino as boys' name)
Domino by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (70 births, 43% of the file).
2010s was Domino's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Domino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 14
1980s
14 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 70 births (43% of all-time use).
Domino by state
Where Domino concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 3.1% |
5 of 163 births nationwide.
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What to do with Domino's data
- Domino's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2020s (46) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Dominos (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Domino: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Domino 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.