girls:
154 births since 1983
#5562 (3rd percentile)
boys:
21 births since 2007
#4565 (0th percentile)
overall:
175 births since 1983
#7564 (2nd percentile)
The name Domino is the #7,564 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 175 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 2.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,562 (2.7% percentile) for all time with 154 births since 1983. For boys, it ranks #4,565 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 21 births since 2007.
Domino first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (1983 for girls and 2007 for boys). Birth data for Domino is available in 20 out of the 41 years between 1983 and 2023 (20 years for girls and 4 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Domino has been given predominantly to girls, with 88.0% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Domino were girls.
For girls, Domino reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #954) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Domino ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 70.9% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Domino reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #929) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Domino".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Domino. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 47.5% confident that Domino is pronounced as DAH-muh-noh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is DAH-mih-noh, at 45.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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