Dominica
- #13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1916 · 33 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,338since 1909
Dominica over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Dominica has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | #10,271 | 9 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 |
| 2019 | #6,414 | 18 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 |
| 2017 | #7,442 | 15 |
| 2016 | #10,859 | 9 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 |
| 2014 | #7,302 | 16 |
| 2013 | #6,255 | 20 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 |
| 2010 | #5,977 | 22 |
| 2009 | #6,317 | 21 |
| 2008 | #5,750 | 24 |
| 2007 | #7,092 | 18 |
| 2006 | #6,592 | 19 |
| 2005 | #6,528 | 18 |
| 2004 | #5,377 | 23 |
| 2003 | #4,536 | 28 |
| 2002 | #4,767 | 25 |
| 2001 | #4,107 | 30 |
| 2000 | #4,791 | 24 |
| 1999 | #3,718 | 32 |
| 1998 | #3,353 | 36 |
| 1997 | #3,036 | 39 |
| 1996 | #3,723 | 29 |
| 1995 | #3,087 | 37 |
| 1994 | #2,797 | 43 |
| 1993 | #2,882 | 41 |
| 1992 | #2,777 | 43 |
| 1991 | #2,660 | 45 |
| 1990 | #2,523 | 47 |
| 1989 | #2,194 | 55 |
| 1988 | #2,744 | 38 |
| 1987 | #2,236 | 48 |
| 1986 | #2,148 | 49 |
| 1985 | #2,100 | 50 |
| 1984 | #2,421 | 39 |
| 1983 | #2,360 | 40 |
| 1982 | #2,532 | 37 |
| 1981 | #2,447 | 39 |
| 1980 | #1,904 | 56 |
| 1979 | #1,874 | 56 |
| 1978 | #2,942 | 27 |
| 1977 | #3,002 | 26 |
| 1976 | #2,439 | 33 |
| 1975 | #2,456 | 32 |
| 1974 | #2,683 | 27 |
| 1973 | #2,830 | 24 |
| 1972 | #3,894 | 15 |
| 1971 | #3,166 | 21 |
| 1970 | #2,395 | 31 |
| 1969 | #2,768 | 23 |
| 1968 | #2,296 | 28 |
| 1967 | #2,117 | 31 |
| 1966 | #3,040 | 17 |
| 1965 | #2,464 | 24 |
| 1964 | #3,515 | 14 |
| 1963 | #2,780 | 20 |
| 1962 | #3,033 | 17 |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 |
| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 |
| 1957 | #3,930 | 10 |
| 1956 | #5,325 | 6 |
| 1955 | — | |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 |
| 1953 | — | |
| 1952 | — | |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 |
| 1949 | #4,235 | 7 |
| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | #4,007 | 8 |
| 1946 | — | |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | #3,493 | 8 |
| 1942 | #3,194 | 9 |
| 1941 | #4,420 | 5 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 |
| 1938 | #2,940 | 9 |
| 1937 | #2,940 | 9 |
| 1936 | #2,521 | 11 |
| 1935 | #2,305 | 13 |
| 1934 | #2,424 | 12 |
| 1933 | #2,404 | 12 |
| 1932 | #2,037 | 16 |
| 1931 | #2,427 | 12 |
| 1930 | #2,306 | 14 |
| 1929 | #2,301 | 14 |
| 1928 | #1,961 | 19 |
| 1927 | #1,885 | 21 |
| 1926 | #1,932 | 20 |
| 1925 | #2,191 | 17 |
| 1924 | #2,137 | 18 |
| 1923 | #1,736 | 24 |
| 1922 | #1,682 | 25 |
| 1921 | #2,282 | 16 |
| 1920 | #1,952 | 20 |
| 1919 | #1,649 | 24 |
| 1918 | #1,600 | 25 |
| 1917 | #2,100 | 16 |
| 1916 | #1,246 | 33 |
| 1915 | #1,672 | 20 |
| 1914 | #2,125 | 11 |
| 1913 | #2,034 | 10 |
| 1912 | #1,981 | 9 |
| 1911 | #1,300 | 13 |
| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
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First appearance
1909
The first year at least five girls were named Dominica! It came in at #2,208, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1944, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Dominica is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Dominica in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Dominica
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 2,937 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #13,208)
- 5,239 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #13,208)
- 5,200 spots since 2015 (#8,008 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
7 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1909
- Peaked 1916 at #1,246 (33 births)
- Births halved by 1917, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 28,665
- Highest: 1 in 28,665 girls born in 1979 were named Dominica (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,246 in 1916, was only 1 in 31,646 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 19.3% of all girls named Dominica (451) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #2,208 (1909) | #2,208 |
| 1910s | 167 | #1,246 (1916) | #1,785 |
| 1920s | 194 | #1,682 (1922) | #2,006 |
| 1930s | 113 | #2,037 (1932) | #2,655 |
| 1940s | 52 | #2,963 (1940) | #3,762 |
| 1950s | 42 | #3,930 (1957) | #4,877 |
| 1960s | 188 | #2,117 (1967) | #3,264 |
| 1970s | 292 | #1,874 (1979) | #2,768 |
| 1980s | 451 | #1,904 (1980) | #2,309 |
| 1990s | 392 | #2,523 (1990) | #3,056 |
| 2000s | 230 | #4,107 (2001) | #5,586 |
| 2010s | 153 | #5,977 (2010) | #7,799 |
| 2020s | 59 | #7,969 (2020) | #9,984 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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