Dominique

Meaning of Dominique

Belonging to the Lord. It refers to someone born on Sunday, the Lord's Day.

Dominique has French, Latin roots — browse every French, Latin baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Dominique

After ranking as high as #525 in 2000, Dominique has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Dominique as a girl's name

Dominique is also used as a girl's name. Belonging to the Lord. It's derived from the Latin word for Sunday.

Notable people named Dominique

• Dominique Wilkins
  Basketball Hall of Famer
• Dominique Strauss-Kahn
  Former IMF Managing Director
• Dominique Perrault
  French architect
• Dominique Pinon
  French actor
• Dominique McElligott
  Irish actor

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Questions about the name Dominique

What does the name Dominique mean?

Dominique means belonging to the lord. it refers to someone born on sunday, the lord's day, and it comes from French, Latin origins.

Is Dominique a boy's or a girl's name?

Dominique is used for both boys and girls in the United States, which makes it a unisex name.

How popular is the name Dominique?

Dominique did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Dominique most popular?

Dominique peaked at #525 in 2000.