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Dom

Boy Name day: August 8
Dom is a short form of Dominic: on birth records it is written Dominic (177,062 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Dominic page. Also a short form of Dominique, Donnie, Damon.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Belonging to the Lord.
From the Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord,' from dominus ('lord, master'), historically given to children born on a Sunday (dies Dominica).

Name day for Dom

August 8

Why this day? Dom is a short form of Dominic, and shares its name day.

Dom is celebrated in France and the United States on August 8.

The story of the name Dom

Dom is a short form of Dominic. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — belonging to the Lord, and shares its name day, August 8.

On birth records, Dom is rarely written as such: the Doms are Dominics (177,062 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Dominic page. Dom is also a short form of Dominique, Donnie, Damon.

Frequently asked questions about Dom

What does Dom mean?

Dom is a short form of Dominic, which means belonging to the Lord.

When is Dom's name day?

August 8, together with Dominic: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dom a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Dominic.

Dom's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Curtiss96%
  2. Mitch96%
  3. Lyndon96%
  4. Carlton96%
  5. Dewayne96%
  6. Cornell96%
  7. Doran96%
  8. Roy96%
  9. Von96%
  10. Jerome96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy52%
  2. Elvis53%
  3. Sid54%
  4. Johnny55%
  5. Garry55%
  6. Jimmy55%
  7. Felton56%
  8. Tommy56%
  9. Timmy57%
  10. Rudy58%

Love potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Wardell96%
  2. Mikeal95%
  3. Timmothy95%
  4. Gaylon95%
  5. Greggory93%
  6. Stewart92%
  7. Lawrance92%
  8. Willam91%
  9. Woody90%
  10. Jeffery90%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl43%
  2. Byron44%
  3. Elvis46%
  4. Johnny49%
  5. Sid50%
  6. Raynard55%
  7. Van55%
  8. Hal55%
  9. Wally55%
  10. Jim55%

Professional potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton94%
  3. Lawerence92%
  4. Phil92%
  5. Phillip92%
  6. Philip92%
  7. Curtiss89%
  8. Fredric89%
  9. Cliff88%
  10. Pernell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid51%
  2. Davey53%
  3. Dickie53%
  4. Jimmy55%
  5. Lenny55%
  6. Daryl57%
  7. Johnny57%
  8. Berry57%
  9. Randy58%
  10. Davy58%

Crush potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Darryl94%
  2. Dewayne94%
  3. Darrel91%
  4. Harrell91%
  5. Danniel91%
  6. Lawrance91%
  7. Brad90%
  8. Timmothy89%
  9. Ron89%
  10. Duwayne89%

Bottom 10

  1. John48%
  2. Felton53%
  3. Karl54%
  4. Joesph55%
  5. Joseph55%
  6. Elvis56%
  7. Tommy58%
  8. Freddy58%
  9. Dino59%
  10. Kurt59%
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