Domenic Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Domenic has its origins in the Latin name 'Dominicus', meaning 'belonging to the Lord'. It evolved through forms such as Dominicus and Domenicus before becoming Domenic. The name is linked to the Christian Saint Dominic and gained popularity in the Middle Ages. It is currently perceived as a classic name with Italian roots, and notable figures include Domenic Cummings and Domenic Thiem.

The name Domenic is most popular in Rhode Island, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Domenic has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Domenic' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 589th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 771st out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 837th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1018th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1031st out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 994th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1752nd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Domenic' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Domenic"

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Pronunciation

/ˈdɒmənɪk/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

Domenic is derived from the Latin name 'Dominicus', which means 'belonging to the Lord'.

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Meaning

belonging to the Lord

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Language Evolution

Dominicus, Domenicus, Domenic

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Historical Usage

Domenic became popular in the Middle Ages, particularly in Christian communities due to its association with Saint Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order.

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Variants & Derivatives

Dominic, Domenico, Domenica

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Domenic is viewed as a classic and strong name, often associated with Italian heritage.

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Famous People

Domenic Cummings, Domenic Thiem

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Domenic"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Domenic"

"Domenic" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 589th of 7545 1,826
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 771st of 6773 1,204
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 837th of 7552 1,517
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1018th of 10718 1,015
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1031st of 16616 1,552
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 994th of 24088 2,803
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1752nd of 23106 1,089

Regional Popularity of "Domenic" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
57.56%
815th/1416
16.03%
221st/1379
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
57.76%
893rd/1546
18.32%
285th/1556
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
48.09%
1071st/2227
14.44%
351st/2430
- 39.21%
1088th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
41.23%
1211th/2937
13.98%
487th/3483
- 34.92%
1412th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
30.64%
1129th/3685
11.04%
494th/4475
39.43%
2048th/5194
19.03%
1202nd/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
25.43%
1165th/4582
8.42%
435th/5164
23.79%
1740th/7313
16.51%
1232nd/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
59.66%
2377th/3984
16.07%
721st/4487
39.67%
2706th/6822
34.59%
2171st/6276

Regional Popularity of "Domenic" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Domenic"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Domenic" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.