Dominico
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- doh-MEH-nee-koh
- Origin
- Latin
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Dominico is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “of the Lord”. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Dominico mean?
Latin: variant of Domenico, the Italian form of Dominic
“of the Lord”
A form of Domenico, the Italian Dominic, from Latin Dominicus, given to children born on Sunday, the Lord's day.
Is Dominico a girl's or a boy's name?
Dominico is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dominico in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,906th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Dominico, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,599th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1915.
2025 had fewer boys named Dominico than any year since 2020.
Half of all the boys named Dominico in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dominico in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,693 |
| 2020 | 6 | #10,599 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,152 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,021 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,737 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,388 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,265 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,081 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 11 | #5,913 |
| 1999 | 7 | #7,867 |
| 1998 | 11 | #5,460 |
| 1997 | 14 | #4,446 |
| 1996 | 10 | #5,528 |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,495 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,631 |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,120 |
| 1991 | 7 | #6,511 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
| 1989 | 8 | #5,608 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #4,938 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,056 |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,462 |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,632 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 7 | #3,364 |
| 1967 | 7 | #3,229 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,345 |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 7 | #3,390 |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #3,979 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,391 |
Nicknames for Dominico
Names like Dominico
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Santino, Emiliano, Maximiliano, Valentino, Alessandro, Benicio, Vincenzo, Maximo, Santiago, Camilo, Diego, Enzo
Names related to Dominico
Dominic, Dominick, Dominique, Dominik, Domenic, Domenico, Domonic, Dominiq
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dominico: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dominico, updated 20 October 2026.