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Dominic

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Belonging to the Lord
Pronunciation
DOM-ih-nik
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'Dominicus' meaning of the Lord.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Italy

Alternate spellings

  • DomenicItalian / English

    Italian-influenced spelling.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Saint Dominic

    1170–1221

    Spanish priest and founder of the Dominican Order.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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