MallowbyNames

Domique

doh-MEEK · of uncertain origin; likely a variant spelling of Dominique, meaning 'of the Lord'

Peak popularity
1985
Usually for
Girls & boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Domique since 1984

Babies named Domique per year in U.S. Social Security records.

612181990200020102020Most births 1985GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
1980s6720
1990s7243
2000s05
2010s00
2020s00

Meaning & origin

Domique is a modern respelling of Dominique, first recorded in the U.S. in 1984. Its peak year was 1985, when it saw its highest usage, though it never entered the top 1,000. The name has remained stable in rarity since then, with only occasional appearances. As a unisex name, it offers a phonetic twist on a classic, similar to other names from the 1980s that favored creative spellings. The name has not been associated with any specific state's popularity.

Domique is a modern variant spelling of Dominique, the French form of the Latin name Dominicus, meaning 'of the Lord' or 'belonging to the Lord'. The name entered English usage in the 20th century, with this particular spelling appearing in the U.S. since the 1980s. It follows a pattern of respelling classic names with a unique flair.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Mickey, Mikki, Nique

Variants: Dominique, Dominic, Domonique

Sibling names for Domique

Names that share Domique's style, for a brother or sister.

A parent animal hugging its little one, the personalized name page

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Domique mean?
Domique is a variant of Dominique, the French form of Latin Dominicus, meaning 'of the Lord'.
How popular is the name Domique currently?
As of the latest data in 2025, Domique is not ranked among the top 1,000 names, suggesting it is very rare.
Is Domique a boy's or girl's name?
Domique is used as a unisex name, though historically Dominique has been more common for girls in the U.S.