Is Domonique a boy's or girl's name?

Domonique is primarily a girl's name. It is also used as a boy's name, with 1,881 recorded births.

When was Domonique most popular?

Domonique reached its peak popularity in 1986 with 374 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.

How popular is the name Domonique?

Domonique is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 5,172 babies in the U.S. since 1963. Its peak was in 1986.

Domonique

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Meaning & Origin

Domonique is a boy's and girl's baby name of Latin origin, a variant spelling of Dominique — from the Latin Dominicus, meaning 'belonging to the Lord' or 'of God,' from dominus (lord). Saint Dominic founded the Dominican religious order in the 13th century.

Domonique is a masculine spelling variant used particularly in African American communities. Its French lilt gives it a cosmopolitan elegance alongside its deep Catholic heritage.

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Popularity Over Time

Domonique has 54+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1963.

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Domonique
Decade	Births	Avg Rank	Trend
2020s	11	#14911	▼
2010s	83	#10781	▼
2000s	585	#3604	▼
1990s	2,517	#846	▲
1980s	1,759	#1543	▲
1970s	184	#3821	▲
1960s	33	#5922	—

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(54 years, 1963–2023)

Year-by-year popularity data for the name Domonique
Year	Births	Rank	Change
2023	6	#13882	+1 (20.0%)
2022	5	#15940	-3 (-37.5%)
2019	8	#11639	0
2018	8	#11684	+1 (14.3%)
2017	7	#13082	+1 (16.7%)
2015	6	#15001	-6 (-50.0%)
2013	12	#9178	+1 (9.1%)
2012	11	#9905	-2 (-15.4%)
2011	13	#8767	-5 (-27.8%)
2010	18	#6992	+5 (38.5%)
2009	13	#9038	-20 (-60.6%)
2008	33	#4573	+1 (3.1%)
2007	32	#4592	-15 (-31.9%)
2006	47	#3425	0
2005	47	#3280	-2 (-4.1%)
2004	49	#3141	-19 (-27.9%)
2003	68	#2420	0
2002	68	#2359	-37 (-35.2%)
2001	105	#1718	-18 (-14.6%)
2000	123	#1492	-32 (-20.6%)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Domonique as a Boy's Name

Though more common for girls, Domonique has a notable history as a boy's name too, with 1,881 births since 1971.

#5273

Current rank

1,881

Total births

1991

Peak year

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Frequently Asked

Can Domonique be used for both boys and girls?

Yes, Domonique is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name, it is not currently ranked. As a boy's name, it ranks #5273.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1963–2023) · Methodology