Dominico Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationdoh-MEE-nee-koh / dɔːˈmɪnɪkoʊItalian; Latin
Meaning
Italian: 'of the Lord'; Latin: 'belonging to the Lord'
Historical & Cultural Background
Dominico is derived from the Latin name Dominicus, which means 'of the Lord'. It is commonly used in Italian-speaking regions and is associated with Saint Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly within the Christian community, due to its religious significance. Variants of the name can be found in many languages, reflecting its widespread use.
Trend Summary
The name Dominico has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among Italian-American families.
Similar Names
Variants
- Domenico
- Dominic
International Variants
- Dominique (French)
- Domingo (Spanish)
- Domenico (Italian)
Famous people named Dominico
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Fictional characters named Dominico
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dominico was first seen in the United States in 1915. Dominico has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Dominico has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dominico (2017)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1915 | 6 |
1917 | 5 |
1919 | 7 |
1924 | 5 |
1967 | 7 |
1968 | 7 |
1974 | 6 |
1975 | 5 |
1976 | 8 |
1977 | 7 |
1978 | 6 |
1979 | 6 |
1980 | 7 |
1989 | 8 |
1990 | 5 |
1991 | 7 |
1992 | 8 |
1993 | 6 |
1995 | 10 |
1996 | 10 |
1997 | 14 |
1998 | 11 |
1999 | 7 |
2000 | 11 |
2001 | 8 |
2002 | 11 |
2003 | 14 |
2004 | 9 |
2005 | 9 |
2006 | 9 |
2007 | 12 |
2008 | 13 |
2009 | 14 |
2010 | 15 |
2011 | 8 |
2012 | 10 |
2013 | 11 |
2014 | 15 |
2015 | 7 |
2016 | 10 |
2017 | 10 |
2018 | 10 |
2019 | 11 |
2020 | 6 |
2021 | 12 |
2022 | 10 |
2023 | 10 |
2024 | 12 |