What does Dominique mean?
Definitions for Dominique
ˌdɒm əˈnik; ˈdɒm ə nɪkdo·minique
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Princeton's WordNet
Dominique, Dominicknoun
American breed of chicken having barred grey plumage raised for meat and brown eggs
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Dominique
"Dominique" is a 1963 French language popular song, written and performed by the Belgian female singer Jeannine Deckers, better known as Sœur Sourire ("Sister Smile" in French) or The Singing Nun. The song is about Saint Dominic, a Spanish-born priest and founder of the Dominican Order, of which she was a member (as Sister Luc-Gabrielle). The English-version lyrics of the song were written by Noël Regney. In addition to French and English, Deckers recorded versions in Dutch, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, and Portuguese. It was a top selling record in 11 countries in late 1963 and early 1964.
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Dominique is most commonly known as a given name, which can be used for both males and females. Originating from the Latin name 'Dominicus', it means 'belonging to God' or 'of the Lord'. Dominique is popular in French-speaking countries. Additionally, in a different context, 'Dominique' can refer to a breed of chicken known for its distinctive barred feather pattern in the United States. It's one of the oldest chicken breeds, recognized since the early American colonial period.
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Dominique
"Dominique" is a popular song, performed in French, by a nun called "Sœur Sourire", born Jeanine Deckers, of Belgium, who was also known as The Singing Nun. It is about Saint Dominic, a Spanish-born priest and founder of the Dominican Order, of which she was a member. The English-version lyrics of the song were written by Noël Regney. In addition to French and English, Deckers recorded versions in Dutch, German, Hebrew, Japanese and Portuguese. "Dominique" reached the top ten in eleven countries in late 1963 and early 1964, topping the hit lists in the United States, Canada and New Zealand. It reached the Top 5 in Norway, Denmark, Ireland, Australia and South Africa, with the song making it into the lower reaches of the Top 10 in the Netherlands, West Germany and the United Kingdom. The song reached and stayed at #1 on WLS for the last three weeks of November, then both the U.S. pop chart and "easy listening chart" for the four weeks in December, of 1963. It was the second foreign language song to hit #1 on the Hot 100 in 1963, the first being "Sukiyaki" by Kyu Sakamoto. For the next ten years or so, although there were a number of hits mostly in a foreign language, no other purely foreign language song reached the Hot 100's top 40 until the Spanish language hit "Eres tú," which entered the top 40 on 16 February 1974 and peaked at #9 on 23-30 March 1974.
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Surnames Frequency by Census Records
DOMINIQUE
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dominique is ranked #10822 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Dominique surname appeared 2,943 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Dominique.
53.1% or 1,563 total occurrences were Black.
39.3% or 1,158 total occurrences were White.
3.4% or 101 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.9% or 86 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.9% or 27 total occurrences were Asian.
0.2% or 8 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Dominique in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Dominique in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Dominique in a Sentence
It is awesome to see Dominique back home in the care of her family, it is the perfect ending to her journey to the United States. It is also a great beginning for her new life in the Ivory Coast. I'm so proud of our surgical team and the impact we have had on little Dominique's life. It is why we do what we do every day.
The French state, as shareholder, will have its say. What I can tell you, is that Jean-Dominique Senard has a renowned competence with regards to the automobile industry, at Michelin, he showed his capacity to succeed at the head of a large, industrial company, and he has an idea of the social responsibilities of a company to which I am strongly attached.
She affected a lot of people’s lives, [Dominique’s death] really shook our community.
A guy in line was waiting for a Cronut and saw a body on the first bench. He bought it to the attention of a Dominique Ansel Bakery employee, she saw the dead guy and called 911. They came and pronounced him dead.
The French state, as shareholder, will have its say. What I can tell you, is that Jean-Dominique Senard has a renowned competence with regards to the automobile industry.
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