How rare is the name Domingo?

23,214 people in the United States have the first name Domingo, about 1 in 13,011. It ranks #1,455 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

DOMINGO

#1,455

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
23,214
About
1 in 13,011
This common or more
74.8%
Who bears it

Of the 23,214 people named Domingo, 91.1% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.6% as White. Virtually all are male (99.6%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Domingo peaked in 1947, when 195 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18822025
Peak year
1947
Births that year
195
In 2025*
74 ▼62%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 14,400 babies have been given the name since 1882. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Domingo by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1940s, when it ranked #1,084. The largest share of babies named Domingo, 22.1%, were born during the baby boom (1946–1964).

1880s#2,11127
1900s#1,930101
1910s#1,347660
1920s#1,1241,398
1930s#1,0961,237
1940s#1,0841,596
1950s#1,3091,634
1960s#1,4131,555
1970s#1,5051,567
1980s#1,8481,327
1990s#2,3861,200
2000s#3,492934
2010s#4,636666
2020s#4,015498
Before 19010.2%
Greatest Generation 1901–2712.9%
Silent Generation 1928–4516.7%
Baby boom 1946–6422.1%
Generation X 1965–8017.1%
Millennials 1981–9614.2%
Generation Z 1997–1210.2%
2013 and later6.7%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Domingo is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Domingo has been most common in Texas (8.5×), Hawaii (2.4×), and New Mexico (2.1×), and least common in Michigan (0.07×).

11,159 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Domingo, most common first.

Also a last name

As a last name, Domingo ranks #2,888 of 156,621, with 12,152 people. See Domingo as a last name

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