Dominga

Where Dominga comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Dominga.

  • Vowel-ended
Dominga through the years
  1. 1792
    Dominga Ortiz born
    three-time First Lady of Venezuela, wife of José Antonio Páez
  2. 1894
    First appearance
    #1,485 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1925
    Peak, #727
    102 babies named Dominga, the most in any year.
  4. 1936
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #968.
  5. 1985
    Dominga Sotomayor Castillo born
    Chilean filmmaker
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Dominga Sotomayor Castillo · Chilean filmmaker, born 1985
  • Dominga Ortiz · three-time First Lady of Venezuela, wife of José Antonio Páez, 1792–1875
  • Dominga Neculmán · mapuche ceramist, 1937–2022

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.