Dominus — #11798 US boys' name
42 babies named Dominus in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 17% of names given to boys today.
74% of everyone ever named Dominus was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Dominus in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dominus
The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Dominus between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dominus currently holds the #11798 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dominus performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Dominus shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dominus 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 42 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.
Dominus at a glance
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Current rank
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Dominus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011
- Peak year (2019)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #11798 among boys.
42 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 9 births in a single year.
Dominus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 31 births that decade — 74% of Dominus's all-time total
Dominus decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Dominus's strongest decade
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 74% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2011–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.