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Dominique

Gender: Feminine, Masculine
Language: French, English
Etymology:
Dominique a the French form of the masculine Latin name Dominicus, and the feminine name Dominica.

History:
Dominique is one of the most common names in 20th century France, for both males and females.

Please see Dominica for Dominic for more information.

Pronunciation: dom-min-eek.

Alternates (masculine): Dominque, Domonique.

Famous Bearers:
Educators, Scholars, and Social Workers:
Dominique De Menil (f., 1908-)
French philanthropist.

Miscellaneous:
Dominique You (1772-1830)
French pirate.
Dominique Pire (1910-1969)
Belgian priest and WWII resistance fighter.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census, for males:
0.008 % named Dominique

Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census, for females:
0.016 % named Dominique
0.002 % named Dominque
0.002 % named Domonique

Popularity of Dominique, for males:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1970: N/A
1970-1980: 960th most popular.
1980-1990: 369th most popular.
1990: 213th most popular.
1991: 179th most popular.
1992: 189th most popular.
1993: 216th most popular.
1994: 424th most popular.
1995: 292nd most popular.
1996: 350th most popular.
1997: 382nd most popular.
1998: 491st most popular.
1999: 526th most popular.
2000: 530th most popular.
2001: 567th most popular.
2002: 583rd most popular.
2003: 634th most popular.

In France...
1900: 60th most popular.
1910: 80th most popular.
1920: 87th most popular.
1930: 73rd most popular.
1940: 56th most popular.
1950: 22nd most popular.
1960: 11th most popular.
1970: 25th most popular.
1980: 104th most popular.
1989: 180th most popular.
1990-2000: N/A


Popularity of Dominque, for males:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1990: N/A
1990: 755th most popular.
1991: 706th most popular.
1992: 699th most popular.
1993: 879th most popular.
1994: N/A

Popularity of Domonique, for males:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1990: N/A
1991: 901st most popular.
1992: 953rd most popular.
1993: N/A

Popularity of Dominique, for females:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1970: N/A
1970-1980: 702nd most popular.
1980-1990: 184th most popular.
1990: 160th most popular.
1991: 135th most popular.
1992: 120th most popular.
1993: 125th most popular.
1994: 138th most popular.
1995: 147th most popular.
1996: 126th most popular.
1997: 121st most popular.
1998: 147th most popular.
1999: 193rd most popular.
2000: 262nd most popular.
2001: 308th most popular.
2002: 357th most popular.
2003: 446th most popular.

In France...
1900: 198th most popular.
1910-1930: N/A
1940: 131st most popular.
1950: 15th most popular.
1960: 12th most popular.
1970: 49th most popular.
1980: 184th most popular.
1990: N/A

Popularity of Dominque, for females:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1990: N/A
1990: 970th most popular.
1991: 940th most popular.
1992: 840th most popular.
1993: 908th most popular.
1994: 992nd most popular.
1995: N/A

Popularity of Domonique, for females:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1980: N/A
1980-1990: 898th most popular.
1990: 736th most popular.
1991: 742nd most popular.
1992: 751st most popular.
1993: 693rd most popular.
1994: 741st most popular.
1995: 975th most popular.
1996: 935th most popular.
1997: 870th most popular.
1998: N/A

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