Dominique

“Of the Lord” — French, from Latin origin

Boy's name · #1466 in the US (2025) · 90s

Dominique has appeared in US records since 1912 — best rank #170 (1991) · 23,557 babies named Dominique all-time · 1 in 14,000 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Dominiques

Dominique de Villepin — French politician and diplomat; 95th Prime Minister of France
Dominique Strauss-Kahn — French economist
Dominique Pire — Belgian Dominican friar (1910–1969)
Dominique Wilkins — American basketball player
Dominique Rocheteau — French association football player

In stories & tradition

Dominique — La Présidente

What Dominiques become

Among 3,500 notable people named Dominique:

Political leaders appear 1.98× more often than among typical names — e.g. Dominique de Villepin, French politician and diplomat; 95th Prime Minister of France.

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