US rank #11798 Boys' name Peak 2019 42 births

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.

2010s312020s11
#11798
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 17% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Dominus was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

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

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

42

Since 2011

14 years of records

Peak year

2019

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,798

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2011

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dominus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
9
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
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Dominus by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
31 births that decade — 74% of Dominus's all-time total
2010s312020s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dominus?
42 babies have been named Dominus since 2011. It currently ranks #11798 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 9 births.
When was Dominus most popular?
Dominus was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Dominus been used?
Dominus has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 14 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Dominus?
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.

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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.