How Many People Are Named Dominik?
An estimated 9,973 people in the United States have the first name Dominik. It is predominantly male (99.1%). The average bearer is 17 years old, and Dominik peaked in popularity in 2012 with 533 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dominik as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dominik paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Dominik is overwhelmingly male, 95 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Dominik is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
9,973
About 1 in 34,368 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.1% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2012
533 births
Total Registered
10,099
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dominik
Dominik is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 10,099 total births registered, 99.1% were male.
Dominik as a male name
Ranked #1,042 in 2024
211 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (533 births)
Dominik as a female name
Ranked #15,092 in 2014
6 female births in 2014
Peak: 2011 (9 births)
Dominik: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dominik span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 3,940 babies were registered. Dominik has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dominik by Decade
How has Dominik tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dominik by State
Birth registrations for Dominik span all 38 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in New Hampshire, Kentucky, Montana. On average, about 213 Dominiks were registered per state.
Dominik + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dominik as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Dominik: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dominik?
We estimate approximately 9,973 people named Dominik are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 34,368 Americans share this first name.
Is Dominik a common name?
Dominik is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10,099 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dominik most popular?
Dominik reached peak popularity in 2012, when 533 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dominik is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dominik a male name?
Dominik is predominantly male. 99.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dominik Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dominik Smith, Dominik Johnson, Dominik Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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