Dominick
Meaningof the Lord · English form of Dominic
- US rank
- #622
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #197 in 1914
448 babies were named Dominick in the US in 2025. It has dropped 176 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1929–2025
US births per million boys, 1881–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Dominick you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 3,812 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Dominick, 448 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Dominick would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDominick first shows up in US birth records in 1881, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 144 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1914, when it ranked #197. Today it's #622, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowDominick was 2.3× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 1,650 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 3,812.
- TrendDominick has slipped 176 places over the last five years and now sits at #622. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedDominick is most popular in New Jersey, where it ranks #272, followed by New York (#282) and Maryland (#389). It's in the top 1,000 in 24 states.
- MeaningDominick is an English form of Dominic, which means “of the Lord”.
About the name Dominick
Dominick is a boy name of Latin origin meaning “of the Lord”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ick”. US birth records list Dominick for boys from 1881 to 2025, in 142 of those 145 years. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked #197 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #622, with 448 babies.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 4.5 | 222,222 girls |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 girls |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 934,579 girls |
| 1980s | 4.1 | 243,309 girls |
| 1990s | 5.3 | 187,266 girls |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 275,482 girls |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 882,353 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 47 | 21,337 boys |
| 1890s | 146 | 6,831 boys |
| 1900s | 304 | 3,289 boys |
| 1910s | 581 | 1,721 boys |
| 1920s | 480 | 2,083 boys |
| 1930s | 281 | 3,558 boys |
| 1940s | 182 | 5,491 boys |
| 1950s | 158 | 6,342 boys |
| 1960s | 162 | 6,192 boys |
| 1970s | 175 | 5,730 boys |
| 1980s | 214 | 4,669 boys |
| 1990s | 464 | 2,157 boys |
| 2000s | 765 | 1,308 boys |
| 2010s | 580 | 1,723 boys |
| 2020s | 325 | 3,076 boys |
Other spellings of Dominick
More Latin boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Alexander · defender of men
Questions about the name Dominick
What does the name Dominick mean?
Dominick means “of the Lord” in English, as a form of Dominic.
What is the origin of the name Dominick?
Dominick has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.
Is Dominick a boy or girl name?
Dominick is a boy name.
How popular is the name Dominick?
Dominick ranked #622 for US boys in 2025, given to 448 babies. Its best year was 1914 (#197).