Dominick Boy

Popularity: #480 · Trend: ↘ Falling

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)

StateBirthsShare
NY 83
18%
CA 68
15%
TX 47
10%
FL 36
8%
PA 20
4%
IL 20
4%
AZ 15
3%
VA 13
3%
MI 11
2%
MA 10
2%
TN 10
2%
MO 10
2%
NC 10
2%
CT 9
2%
OH 9
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18816
18825
18837
18856
18877
188914
189012
18919
189211
189315
189418
189515
189615
189723
189817
189931
190025
190129
190219
190334
190428
190531
190644
190762
190862
190991
191093
1911119
1912275
1913325
1914424
1915521
1916567
1917508
1918594
1919489
1920564
1921575
1922548
1923580
1924579
1925538
1926465
1927501
1928474
1929465
1930423
1931390
1932366
1933308
1934254
1935271
1936237
1937250
1938234
1939231
1940236
1941273
1942320
1943282
1944257
1945235
1946242
1947288
1948267
1949256
1950257
1951311
1952329
1953324
1954315
1955332
1956337
1957313
1958340
1959329
1960346
1961313
1962298
1963338
1964313
1965307
1966315
1967256
1968282
1969335
1970301
1971253
1972277
1973266
1974253
1975291
1976275
1977319
1978320
1979322
1980322
1981326
1982342
1983312
1984376
1985423
1986419
1987423
1988480
1989551
1990590
1991643
1992821
1993905
1994884
1995882
1996933
19971,097
19981,096
19991,134
20001,190
20011,110
20021,556
20031,780
20041,605
20051,689
20061,734
20071,631
20081,541
20091,439
20101,325
20111,296
20121,364
20131,285
20141,129
20151,113
20161,032
2017907
2018779
2019713
2020670
2021615
2022566
2023528
2024538