How Many People Are Named Domenica?
Complete statistics for the name Domenica: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Domenica means 'Sunday' in Italian, making it a rare gem among female names, with only 1 in 157,920 Americans sharing it. That's just 2,090 people today, and most are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1979.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with life path number 1 are natural leaders, independent, and ambitious.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 65All 3,483 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1979Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Domenica Through the Generations
Domenica, meaning Sunday in Italian, has seen a steady decline since its peak in 1979 when 118 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of people named Domenica are over 60, with 52% falling into this age bracket. This skews the overall average age to 65, indicating a strong preference for the name among older generations. The remaining 48% are split almost evenly between those under 30 and those aged 30-60, showing a slow but steady decline in usage.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Domenica's Italian roots
📄 About the Name Domenica
How Many People Have the Name Domenica?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,090 people in the United States currently share the name Domenica. That works out to roughly 1 in every 157,920 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Domenica a Common or Rare Name?
Domenica is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Domenica Mean?
Domenica means "Sunday" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Domenica in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Domenica Most Popular?
The name Domenica reached peak popularity in 1979, with 118 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Domenica?
Approximately 2,090 people named Domenica live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,483. That works out to roughly 1 in 157,920 Americans.
Is Domenica a rare name?
Domenica is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 157,920 Americans has this name.
What does the name Domenica mean?
Domenica means "Sunday" and comes from Italian origins.
Is Domenica more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Domenica are male and 100% are female.
When was Domenica most popular?
Domenica peaked in 1979 with 118 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.