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How popular is “Dominic” in the USA?

Number of people named “Dominic” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Dominic” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Dominic” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Dominic” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Dominic” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Dominic” by birth year

This chart shows how “Dominic” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1885 6 0.000024911 6 -100%
1887 5 0.000020211 5 -100%
1889 5 0.000017304 5 -100%
1890 7 0.000023225 7 -100%
1891 6 0.00002093 6 -100%
1892 10 0.000029907 10 -100%
1894 6 0.000017715 6 -100%
1895 10 0.000028488 10 -100%
1896 14 0.000039163 14 -100%
1897 14 0.000040351 14 -100%
1898 9 0.000023594 9 -100%
1899 9 0.00002653 9 -100%
1900 14 0.000031093 14 -100%
1901 13 0.000037593 13 -100%
1902 24 0.000062058 24 -100%
1903 21 0.000055089 21 -100%
1904 25 0.00006196 25 -100%
1905 29 0.000068409 29 -100%
1906 32 0.000074688 32 -100%
1907 33 0.000070908 33 -100%
1908 49 0.000100276 49 -100%
1909 55 0.000107585 55 -100%
1910 53 0.000089722 53 -100%
1911 121 0.000187807 121 -100%
1912 217 0.000219622 217 -100%
1913 258 0.000226891 258 -100%
1914 362 0.000255588 362 -100%
1915 469 0.000255945 469 -100%
1916 530 0.000273984 530 -100%
1917 505 0.000251651 505 -100%
1918 557 0.000256551 5 552 -98%
1919 536 0.000253999 536 -100%
1920 536 0.000236891 536 -100%
1921 553 0.000236881 553 -100%
1922 533 0.000232837 533 -100%
1923 587 0.000254942 5 582 -98%
1924 487 0.000204484 487 -100%
1925 542 0.000232289 542 -100%
1926 469 0.000204277 6 463 -97%
1927 417 0.000179791 417 -100%
1928 378 0.000167187 378 -100%
1929 396 0.000180644 396 -100%
1930 382 0.000171818 5 377 -97%
1931 376 0.000178674 376 -100%
1932 320 0.000151566 320 -100%
1933 277 0.000138538 277 -100%
1934 242 0.000116525 242 -100%
1935 288 0.000137806 288 -100%
1936 265 0.000127552 265 -100%
1937 260 0.000122027 260 -100%
1938 232 0.000104855 232 -100%
1939 248 0.000112551 248 -100%
1940 233 0.000101186 233 -100%
1941 256 0.000105072 256 -100%
1942 301 0.000110183 301 -100%
1943 268 0.000094949 268 -100%
1944 237 0.000088102 237 -100%
1945 234 0.000088205 234 -100%
1946 297 0.000092949 297 -100%
1947 283 0.00007856 283 -100%
1948 314 0.000090948 314 -100%
1949 311 0.000089245 311 -100%
1950 303 0.000086488 303 -100%
1951 336 0.000091212 336 -100%
1952 295 0.000077672 295 -100%
1953 355 0.000092121 355 -100%
1954 357 0.000089683 357 -100%
1955 384 0.000095639 384 -100%
1956 392 0.000095076 392 -100%
1957 440 0.000104708 440 -100%
1958 429 0.000103776 429 -100%
1959 439 0.00010558 439 -100%
1960 440 0.000105927 440 -100%
1961 444 0.000107187 444 -100%
1962 433 0.000107301 433 -100%
1963 502 0.000126825 502 -100%
1964 595 0.000153051 8 587 -97%
1965 499 0.000137638 499 -100%
1966 471 0.000135514 471 -100%
1967 546 0.00016083 10 536 -96%
1968 549 0.000162502 5 544 -98%
1969 612 0.000176099 8 604 -97%
1970 643 0.000178289 12 631 -96%
1971 591 0.000172185 7 584 -98%
1972 591 0.000188037 8 583 -97%
1973 643 0.000213134 11 632 -97%
1974 656 0.00021579 11 645 -97%
1975 690 0.000228523 12 678 -97%
1976 773 0.000254754 21 752 -95%
1977 1072 0.000337479 23 1049 -96%
1978 990 0.000311922 25 965 -95%
1979 1060 0.000318605 29 1031 -95%
1980 1040 0.00030193 20 1020 -96%
1981 1028 0.000297163 15 1013 -97%
1982 1074 0.000306161 16 1058 -97%
1983 1071 0.000309239 13 1058 -98%
1984 1271 0.000364313 32 1239 -95%
1985 1399 0.000391974 66 1333 -91%
1986 1435 0.000403421 69 1366 -90%
1987 1388 0.000384955 53 1335 -92%
1988 1439 0.000389441 41 1398 -94%
1989 1500 0.000390173 29 1471 -96%
1990 1664 0.000421002 36 1628 -96%
1991 2011 0.000516268 44 1967 -96%
1992 2472 0.000643537 30 2442 -98%
1993 2566 0.000680586 32 2534 -98%
1994 2802 0.000753701 33 2769 -98%
1995 2541 0.000693854 34 2507 -97%
1996 2702 0.000740843 33 2669 -98%
1997 2956 0.00081528 28 2928 -98%
1998 3122 0.000848783 24 3098 -98%
1999 3114 0.000843019 17 3097 -99%
2000 3261 0.00086272 15 3246 -99%
2001 3661 0.000977991 26 3635 -99%
2002 4876 0.001304339 21 4855 -99%
2003 5242 0.001378632 23 5219 -99%
2004 4907 0.001284245 28 4879 -99%
2005 5013 0.001303824 19 4994 -99%
2006 5599 0.001415251 22 5577 -99%
2007 5433 0.001359037 18 5415 -99%
2008 4986 0.001268488 22 4964 -99%
2009 5344 0.001398889 15 5329 -99%
2010 5316 0.001438413 16 5300 -99%
2011 5452 0.001490517 14 5438 -99%
2012 6194 0.001693568 7 6187 -100%
2013 6351 0.001742068 16 6335 -99%
2014 6277 0.001693568 14 6263 -100%
2015 5888 0.001590959 18 5870 -99%
2016 5438 0.00148227 11 5427 -100%
2017 5117 0.00143085 7 5110 -100%
2018 4794 0.001363521 4794 -100%
2019 4450 0.001282076 9 4441 -100%
2020 4027 0.00120548 10 4017 -100%
2021 3762 0.001110406 9 3753 -100%
2022 3599 0.001063806 13 3586 -99%
2023 3423 0.001033765 11 3412 -99%
2024 3297 0.000990536 7 3290 -100%

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