Dominica
3 countries#13208 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Dominica was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,338 births recorded 1909–2025 · currently #13208 · peaked in 1979 with 56 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Illinois, Massachusetts
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
812 births recorded 1900–1974 · peaked in 1910 with 25 births
Most common in: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Paris, 20, Nord
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
115 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 1998 with 11 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
115 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 1998 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Dominica’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6592 | — |
| 2007 | #7092 | ↓500 |
| 2008 | #5750 | ↑1342 |
| 2009 | #6317 | ↓567 |
| 2010 | #5977 | ↑340 |
| 2011 | #8614 | ↓2637 |
| 2012 | #9711 | ↓1097 |
| 2013 | #6255 | ↑3456 |
| 2014 | #7302 | ↓1047 |
| 2015 | #8008 | ↓706 |
| 2016 | #10859 | ↓2851 |
| 2017 | #7442 | ↑3417 |
| 2018 | #7409 | ↑33 |
| 2019 | #6414 | ↑995 |
| 2020 | #7969 | ↓1555 |
| 2021 | #8464 | ↓495 |
| 2022 | #9680 | ↓1216 |
| 2023 | #10312 | ↓632 |
| 2024 | #10271 | ↑41 |
| 2025 | #13208 | ↓2937 |
Frequently asked questions about Dominica
Is Dominica a popular name?
Yes — Dominica currently ranks #13208 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Dominica more common for boys or girls?
Dominica is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Dominica most popular?
Dominica peaked in 1979 in United States, with 56 recorded births that year.
Is Dominica rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Dominica’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2208 in 1909 to #13208 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Dominica?
At least 3,265 babies have been recorded with the name Dominica across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Dominica popular in more than one country?
Yes — Dominica appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Dominica?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Dominica include Dmari.
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