Dominic
DOM-uh-nik
Average rank #180 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?
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales
#161
in 2024
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland
#243
in 2025
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
#159
in 2025
๐บ๐ธ USA
#106
in 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
#136
in 2024
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
#273
in 2025
Not in top rankings for: ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
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