Boy Name

Dominic

"Of the Lord"

About the Name Dominic

Dominic is a devout Latin name meaning of the Lord, from 'dominus.' Saint Dominic founded the Dominican Order, one of the great intellectual traditions of the Catholic Church. The name was traditionally given to children born on Sunday, the Lord's day. Dominic carries spiritual depth, intellectual tradition, and a warm, approachable energy.

Name Details

Origin
Latin
Syllables
3
Popularity Score
74/100
Meaning Category
divine

Famous People Named Dominic

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