Boy · Latin
Dominick
Say it: DOM-ih-nik
Meaning
A spelling of Dominic, from Latin Dominicus 'of the Lord'.
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
An English spelling especially used by Italian-American families in the 20th century.
Its wave through time
Most used in the 2000s
In the United States
- 64,710 babies given this name since 1881
- At its height in 2003, about 1 in 1,100 boys
- 663 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Dominic
| Italian | Domenico |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Domingo |
| French | Dominique |
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Where this comes from
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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