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Domingue
How to Pronounce Domingue
Pronounced doh-MEENG /doʊˈmiŋ/Low
Meaning: Domingue draws on Domingo and Dominique, all from Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord', linked to a child born on Sunday, the Lord's day. Domingue is also a French surname, famous from Saint-Domingue, the colonial name of Haiti. As a girl's given name its route is uncertain.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Domingue ties into the Dominicus family - Spanish Domingo, French Dominique - all meaning 'of the Lord' and once marking a Sunday birth. It is also a well-known French and Creole surname, echoing Saint-Domingue, the old name of Haiti. Used here as a girl's name, its exact route is uncertain, which we note.
Domingue was never common as a girl's given name in the United States, appearing lightly in the late twentieth century and given to only about twenty a year at its peak near 1987. A girl named Domingue then is in her late thirties today.
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What does the name Domingue mean?
It comes from Domingo and Dominique, from Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord', tied to Sunday; it is also a French surname.
How do you pronounce Domingue?
It is said doh-MEENG /doʊˈmiŋ/, two syllables with the stress on MEENG.
Is Domingue a boy or girl name?
Domingue is used here as a girl's name.
How popular is Domingue?
It has always been rare as a girl's name in the United States, given to only about twenty a year at its peak in the late nineteen-eighties.