Dominic
DOM-uh-nik
Average rank #187 across 6 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
English
From the Late Latin name Dominicus meaning "of the Lord". This name was traditionally given to a child born on Sunday. Several saints have borne this name, including the 13th-century founder of the Dominican order of friars. It was in this saint's honour that the name was first used in England, starting around the 13th century. It is primarily used by Catholics.
Popularity
How popular is Dominic?
馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales
#205
in 2025
馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland
#243
in 2025
馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland
#159
in 2025
馃嚭馃嚫 USA
#106
in 2025
馃嚚馃嚘 Canada
#136
in 2024
馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand
#273
in 2025
Not in top rankings for: 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia
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