Dominick Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDOM-uh-nik / /ˈdɒm.ɪ.nɪk/Latin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: belonging to the Lord; Italian: little lord
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Dominick is derived from the Latin name Dominicus, which means 'of the Lord.' It has been used in various forms across different cultures, particularly in Italy and English-speaking countries. The name has historical significance in Christianity, as it is associated with Saint Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order in the 13th century.
Trend Summary
The name Dominick has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable increase in usage in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Dominic
- Dom
International Variants
- Dominique (French)
- Domenico (Italian)
- Domingos (Portuguese)
- Domenic (English)
Famous people named Dominick
Dominick Cruz is a professional mixed martial artist known for his achievements in the UFC bantamweight division.
Dominick Dunne was an American author and journalist, recognized for his work in true crime and social commentary.
Dominick Reyes is a professional MMA fighter who has competed in the UFC light heavyweight division.
Dominick Toretto is a fictional character in the Fast & Furious franchise, known for his role as a skilled street racer and mechanic.
Fictional characters named Dominick
Dominick 'Dom' Toretto is a central character in the Fast & Furious franchise, known for his leadership and driving skills.
Dominick the Donkey is a character in the Christmas song 'Dominick the Donkey,' representing a festive holiday spirit.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dominick was first seen in the United States in 1881. Dominick has ranked as high as #376 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in New York, California, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Dominick has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dominick (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
NY | 83 | |
CA | 68 | |
TX | 47 | |
FL | 36 | |
PA | 20 | |
IL | 20 | |
AZ | 15 | |
VA | 13 | |
MI | 11 | |
MA | 10 | |
TN | 10 | |
MO | 10 | |
NC | 10 | |
CT | 9 | |
OH | 9 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1881 | 6 |
1882 | 5 |
1883 | 7 |
1885 | 6 |
1887 | 7 |
1889 | 14 |
1890 | 12 |
1891 | 9 |
1892 | 11 |
1893 | 15 |
1894 | 18 |
1895 | 15 |
1896 | 15 |
1897 | 23 |
1898 | 17 |
1899 | 31 |
1900 | 25 |
1901 | 29 |
1902 | 19 |
1903 | 34 |
1904 | 28 |
1905 | 31 |
1906 | 44 |
1907 | 62 |
1908 | 62 |
1909 | 91 |
1910 | 93 |
1911 | 119 |
1912 | 275 |
1913 | 325 |
1914 | 424 |
1915 | 521 |
1916 | 567 |
1917 | 508 |
1918 | 594 |
1919 | 489 |
1920 | 564 |
1921 | 575 |
1922 | 548 |
1923 | 580 |
1924 | 579 |
1925 | 538 |
1926 | 465 |
1927 | 501 |
1928 | 474 |
1929 | 465 |
1930 | 423 |
1931 | 390 |
1932 | 366 |
1933 | 308 |
1934 | 254 |
1935 | 271 |
1936 | 237 |
1937 | 250 |
1938 | 234 |
1939 | 231 |
1940 | 236 |
1941 | 273 |
1942 | 320 |
1943 | 282 |
1944 | 257 |
1945 | 235 |
1946 | 242 |
1947 | 288 |
1948 | 267 |
1949 | 256 |
1950 | 257 |
1951 | 311 |
1952 | 329 |
1953 | 324 |
1954 | 315 |
1955 | 332 |
1956 | 337 |
1957 | 313 |
1958 | 340 |
1959 | 329 |
1960 | 346 |
1961 | 313 |
1962 | 298 |
1963 | 338 |
1964 | 313 |
1965 | 307 |
1966 | 315 |
1967 | 256 |
1968 | 282 |
1969 | 335 |
1970 | 301 |
1971 | 253 |
1972 | 277 |
1973 | 266 |
1974 | 253 |
1975 | 291 |
1976 | 275 |
1977 | 319 |
1978 | 320 |
1979 | 322 |
1980 | 322 |
1981 | 326 |
1982 | 342 |
1983 | 312 |
1984 | 376 |
1985 | 423 |
1986 | 419 |
1987 | 423 |
1988 | 480 |
1989 | 551 |
1990 | 590 |
1991 | 643 |
1992 | 821 |
1993 | 905 |
1994 | 884 |
1995 | 882 |
1996 | 933 |
1997 | 1,097 |
1998 | 1,096 |
1999 | 1,134 |
2000 | 1,190 |
2001 | 1,110 |
2002 | 1,556 |
2003 | 1,780 |
2004 | 1,605 |
2005 | 1,689 |
2006 | 1,734 |
2007 | 1,631 |
2008 | 1,541 |
2009 | 1,439 |
2010 | 1,325 |
2011 | 1,296 |
2012 | 1,364 |
2013 | 1,285 |
2014 | 1,129 |
2015 | 1,113 |
2016 | 1,032 |
2017 | 907 |
2018 | 779 |
2019 | 713 |
2020 | 670 |
2021 | 615 |
2022 | 566 |
2023 | 528 |
2024 | 538 |