Dominika
Every Dominika since 1983 — 638 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dominika
Dominika is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1983, 638 American babies have been named Dominika. Its peak came in 2006, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dominika stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dominika year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,373 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,483 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,953 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,544 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,494 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,934 |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,879 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,951 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,112 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,733 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,354 |
| 2013 | 24 | #5,538 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,545 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,992 |
| 2010 | 15 | #8,002 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,593 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,613 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,765 |
| 2006 | 28 | #4,993 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,915 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,043 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5,473 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,798 |
| 2001 | 25 | #4,731 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,365 |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,276 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,571 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,636 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Dominika
- Dominika Cibulková Tennis player · b. 1989
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dominika in 2025?
Dominika did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Dominika?
638 babies have been named Dominika in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dominika most popular?
Dominika peaked in 2006, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Dominika a boy or girl name?
Dominika is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dominika rising or falling?
Dominika is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Dominika?
Well-known people named Dominika include Dominika Cibulková (tennis player).