Dominique
GirlFrench
Dominique is a girl name of French origin meaning "belonging to the Lord; devoted to God".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
10 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
9 letters
Meaning
belonging to the Lord; devoted to God
Etymology
From Latin Dominicus meaning “of the Lord,” derived from dominus “lord.” Adopted into French as Dominique and used as the feminine form.
Famous People Named Dominique
- Dominique Rocheteau — French association football player
- Dominique Pinon — French actor
- Dominique Lavanant — French actress
- Dominique Villars — French botanist and lichenologist (1745-1814)
- Dominique Alexandre Godron — French botanist (1807-1880)
Frequently Asked Questions About Dominique
What does the name Dominique mean?
Dominique means "belonging to the Lord; devoted to God", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Dominique?
Dominique originates from French, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Dominique a boy or girl name?
Dominique is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Dominique associated with?
Dominique is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Dominique?
Yes — notable people named Dominique include Dominique Rocheteau (French association football player), Dominique Pinon (French actor), Dominique Lavanant (French actress), Dominique Villars (French botanist and lichenologist, 1745-1814) and Dominique Alexandre Godron (French botanist, 1807-1880).
Last updated: June 2026