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Dominga

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Pronounced doh-MEEN-gah /doʊˈmin.ɡɑ/Medium

Meaning: Spanish feminine of Domingo/Dominicus — from Latin dominus, 'lord' — 'of the Lord; born on Sunday'High

In 30 seconds: Of the Lord: Dominga is Spanish for 'belonging to the Lord; born on Sunday'. Devout, classic, and warm.
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Origin HighLatin, Spanish
MeaningSpanish feminine of Domingo/Dominicus — from Latin dominus, 'lord' — 'of the Lord; born on Sunday'
U.S. rank (2025)#4382 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births32 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1925
Total births (all-time)≈ 4,034

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 192518942025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Dominga is the Spanish feminine of Domingo/Dominicus — from Latin dominus, 'lord' — 'belonging to the Lord; born on Sunday'. A devout, classic name across the Spanish-speaking world.

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, of-the-Lord at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Dominga, the feminine of Domingo, comes from Latin dominus, 'lord' — 'of the Lord' or 'born on Sunday' (the Lord's day); a devout Spanish classic.
Overall data confidence 82%
Behind the Name — Dominica — root etymology

Variations

DomenicaDominicaDominique

Nicknames

MingаDomi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dominga mean?

Dominga is Spanish for 'belonging to the Lord; born on Sunday'.

How do you pronounce Dominga?

It's said doh-MEEN-gah /doʊˈmin.ɡɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Dominga a boy or girl name?

Dominga is a girl's name.

How popular is Dominga?

Dominga is a rare name in the U.S.

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