#1082024 rank
2013peak year
176,401babies named Dominic since 1880
▼ 26%5-year trend
Dominic popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Dominic mean?
From Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord', traditionally given to children born on a Sunday. Borne by Saint Dominic, founder of the Dominican order.
OriginLatin
Syllables3
Genderboy
Styleclassic, vintage
Names like Dominic
Same era, same vibe — if you like Dominic, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Dominics
- Dominic West, actor
Spellings & variants
DominikDomenicoDomingo
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