Name: Dominic
Gender: Male
Usage: Dominic, of latin origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Dominic are in general originating from Austria, France, Germany, Ireland, Seychelles, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Dominic across the world, see Dominicus.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Dominic is: Lord, Belonging to god.
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Numerology of the first name Dominic: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 4. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: traditional, organized, self-disciplined, steady, logical, practical, helpful, reliable.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Practical, Dependable
Ruling planet: Uranus
Colors: Blue, Gray
Gemstones: Sapphire
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The name Dominic is ranked on the 678th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 837600 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.012% of the population. The name Dominic has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Dominic for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:
The name day of Dominic is 12 November.
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History and Origin
Dominic is a name common among Roman Catholics and other Latin-Roman as a boys name. Originally from the late Roman-Italic name "Dominicus" its translation means "Of Our Lord", "Lordly", "Belonging to God" or "of the Master". Variations include: Dominicus, Dominik, Dominick, Domenic (Italian rendition), Domenico, Domanic, Domonic, Domingo, Domingos; the feminine forms Dominika, Dominica, Domenica, Dominga, Domingas; and the French unisex form Dominique.
Saint Dominic founded a well-known order of monks. The name, meaning Lord, is sometimes used to reference Sunday (the Lord's day). The feminine variation of Dominique (French) is used as a unisex name.
English and Irish: from the Late Latin name Dominicus (a derivative of dominus lord; cf. Cyril). It is used mainly by Roman Catholics, in honour of St Dominic (1170–1221), founder of the Dominican order of monks.
Variant: Dominick (an old spelling, still in occasional use).
Cognates: French: Dominique. Italian: Domenico. Spanish: Domingo. Catalan: Domenge. Basque: Txomin. Polish, Czech: Dominik. Hungarian: Domonkos.
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