Dominique

Dominique is a girl's name of French origin meaning “of the Lord.” In 2024 it was given to 70 girls in the United States.

Dominique at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
French
Meaning
“of the Lord”

About the name Dominique

Dominique belongs to the French tradition. Its meaning — “of the Lord” — is the sense carried by its French roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Dominique first appears in Social Security records in 1949. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #83 in 1985, and in 2024 70 babies received the name — 50,730 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Dominique in US records

First recorded (US)
1949
Best US rank
#83 in 1985
Peak year
1985
Babies named Dominique in 2024
70
Total since 1880
50,730

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Dominique mean?

Dominique means “of the Lord” in its French roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Dominique a boy or girl name?

Dominique is a girl name. In 2024, 70 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Dominique?

Dominique comes from the French tradition.

How popular is the name Dominique?

Dominique first appears in US records in 1949. Its best-ever ranking was #83 in 1985, and 70 babies were given the name in 2024.

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