Dominik Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Dominik is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Dominik?
Dominik is spelled D-O-M-I-N-I-K. The name has 7 letters.
Dominik at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Dominik is derived from the Latin name Dominicus, meaning “belonging to the Lord” or “of the master.”
- Origin
- Dominik is commonly associated with Latin origins, tracing back to the name Dominicus used in early Christian contexts.
- Pronunciation
- DOH-mih-nik · 3 syllables
Dominik Popularity in 2025
Rank#984
Recorded Births232
- Boys usage rose 54 places to #984 and recorded 18 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Dominik Mean?
Dominik is derived from the Latin name Dominicus, meaning “belonging to the Lord” or “of the master.”
Origin: Dominik is commonly associated with Latin origins, tracing back to the name Dominicus used in early Christian contexts.
How Do You Pronounce Dominik?
PronunciationDOH-mih-nik
Syllables3
What Is the History of the Name Dominik?
- History
- The name Dominik has been used in various European cultures and appears in historical documents relating to Christian traditions.
Dominik Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2007 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 232 | #984 |
| 2024 | Boys | 214 | #1,038 |
| 2023 | Boys | 208 | #1,047 |
| 2022 | Boys | 207 | #1,064 |
| 2021 | Boys | 241 | #937 |
| 2020 | Boys | 232 | #946 |
| 2019 | Boys | 250 | #880 |
| 2018 | Boys | 287 | #790 |
| 2017 | Boys | 312 | #754 |
| 2016 | Boys | 340 | #720 |
| 2015 | Boys | 403 | #646 |
| 2014 | Girls | 6 | #14,558 |
| 2014 | Boys | 434 | #617 |
| 2013 | Boys | 458 | #569 |
| 2012 | Boys | 533 | #499 |
| 2011 | Girls | 9 | #11,181 |
| 2011 | Boys | 481 | #526 |
| 2010 | Girls | 6 | #14,959 |
| 2010 | Boys | 422 | #593 |
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 |
| 2009 | Boys | 488 | #540 |
| 2008 | Girls | 7 | #13,832 |
| 2008 | Boys | 444 | #578 |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 |
When Was Dominik Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2012 · Boys
533 recorded births
National rank #499
2009 · Boys
488 recorded births
National rank #540
2011 · Boys
481 recorded births
National rank #526
2013 · Boys
458 recorded births
National rank #569
Where Dominik Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NV | #362 | 8 |
| IL | #568 | 16 |
| MI | #641 | 12 |
| MA | #690 | 6 |
| TX | #730 | 37 |
| CA | #754 | 34 |
| AZ | #781 | 7 |
| WA | #801 | 7 |