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The first name Domenico

A boy’s name.

4 syllables Male Also a surname

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 3 boys were named Domenico, making it the 5,137th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2016, with 14 births (#1,704).

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179
babies named Domenico, 1996–2025
#5,137
rank in 2025
2016
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Domenico with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Domenico at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 56 boys born in the United States were named Domenico, the 2,425th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1974, when 70 were.

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3,829
babies named Domenico since 1880
#2,425
rank in 2025
1974
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Domenico

33 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Domenico Tedesco
    German-Italian football manager, born 1985
  • Domenico Tardini
    Catholic cardinal (1888–1961)
  • Domenico Calcagno
    Catholic cardinal, born 1943
  • Domenico Selvo
    Doge of Venice, born 1100
  • Domenico Michiel
    Doge of Venise, 1050–1129
  • Domenico I Contarini
    Doge of Venice, 950–1071
  • Domenico II Contarini
    Doge of Venice (1585-1675)
  • Domenico Ferrata
    Catholic cardinal (1847–1914)
  • Domenico Flabanico
    Doge of Venice, 950–1042
  • Domenico Morosini
    Doge of Venice (1080-1156)
  • Domenico Grimani
    Catholic cardinal, 1461–1523
  • Domenico Agostini
    Catholic cardinal and patriarch of Venice (1825–1891)

Questions

How popular is the name Domenico?
In 2025, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Domenico, ranking 5,137th. Its peak was 2016, with 14 births.
Is Domenico a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 3,829 US babies named Domenico since 1880 were boys.
When was Domenico most popular?
1974 in the United States, when 70 babies were named Domenico, its highest rank at 981st.
Is Domenico also a surname?
Yes. Domenico is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.