How rare is the name Dominick?

43,551 people in the United States have the first name Dominick, about 1 in 6,935. It ranks #988 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

DOMINICK

#988

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
43,551
About
1 in 6,935
This common or more
69.9%
Who bears it

Of the 43,551 people named Dominick, 62.5% reported their origin as White, 21.2% as Hispanic or Latino and 9.3% as Black. 99.4% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Dominick peaked in 2003, when 1,788 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
18812025
Peak year
2003
Births that year
1,788
In 2025*
448 ▼75%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 67,447 babies have been given the name since 1881. 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.

Dominick by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #447. The largest share of babies named Dominick, 33.6%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1880s#1,79045
1890s#1,215166
1900s#840425
1910s#4833,915
1920s#5295,294
1930s#6822,964
1940s#8452,656
1950s#9133,187
1960s#9823,109
1970s#1,0542,893
1980s#9424,044
1990s#6149,081
2000s#44715,344
2010s#60810,953
2020s#1,0713,371
Before 19010.3%
Greatest Generation 1901–2712.8%
Silent Generation 1928–458.2%
Baby boom 1946–648.7%
Generation X 1965–807%
Millennials 1981–9614%
Generation Z 1997–1233.6%
2013 and later15.3%

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 Dominick is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Dominick has been most common in New York (3.5×), New Jersey (3.5×), and Nevada (2.1×), and least common in Mississippi (0.13×).

63,234 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.

Also a last name

As a last name, Dominick ranks #7,751 of 156,621, with 4,110 people. See Dominick as a last name

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