Dominic

Meaning and origin of Dominic

Popularity of Dominic in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2020.
• Over recent years, Dominic has been rising (+6.8% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Dominic every 59 schools, all spellings combined.

Dominic in English-speaking countries

Dominic ranks 93^rd in British Columbia (Canada), 95^th in Ontario (Canada) and 106^th in United States, against 1,106^th in France.

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  93^rd boys’ name126 babies in 3 years1 boy in 353−5.9% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  95^th boys’ name388 babies in 3 years1 boy in 438−4.2% a year

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  106^th boys’ name9,998 babies in 3 years1 boy in 514−4.8% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  164^th boys’ name940 babies in 3 years1 boy in 879−9.6% a year

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  300^th boys’ name46 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,071

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  210^th boys’ name67 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,072−4.8% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  238^th boys’ name52 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,153

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  292^nd boys’ name17 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,498

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Dominique (in French)35
• Dominik15

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Dominic

• Djulian
• Santino
• Josué
• Ezzio
• Lucian
• Lionel
• Miracle
• Cassian
• Marcelin
• Adriann
• Lucio
• Sébastien

See also

• →French names of Latin origin