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      Meaning of the first name Dominik

      Origin

      Latin

      Meaning

      Of the Lord

      Variations

      Dominic, Dominica, Dominick
      The name Dominik is derived from Latin and carries the meaning Of the Lord. Its origins can be traced back to the early Christian era, when it was commonly used as a given name among devout families. The Latin word dominus translates to lord or master, emphasizing the name's religious connotations. Throughout history, the name Dominik has been associated with individuals of great faith and reverence.

      In terms of historical usage, Dominik has been documented in various forms in different cultures. In medieval Europe, variations such as Dominicus and Domingo were commonly used by religious figures and saints. The name gained widespread popularity during the Renaissance period and continues to be recognized today as a strong, masculine name with religious undertones.

      In modern times, Dominik remains a prevalent name in many countries, particularly in Eastern Europe and Germany. It is admired for its timeless appeal and strong religious association. The name Dominik also holds significance in popular culture, as it has been used to depict characters in literature, film, and television. Its usage spans across various social backgrounds, making it a versatile and enduring choice for parents seeking a name that exudes strength, spirituality, and tradition.

      Based on our records...

      Weber

      Weber

      This is the most common surname associated with Dominik.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name of those married to a Dominik.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Dominik.
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      1891 is when there were the most people born with the first name Dominik.

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