Will my child share the name Dominion with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Dominion per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Dominion in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Dominion becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Dominion is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 493 places over the last five years to #1952 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.

Is Dominion a good choice for a distinctive name?

Dominion is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Dominion a popular baby name in the United States?

Dominion does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #1952

Dominion

Dominion is a distinctive choice, ranked #1952 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Dominion in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#1952

About the Name Dominion

Dominion is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #1952. The name has climbed 493 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2004.

Dominion is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.