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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. Barrett96%
  2. Myles96%
  3. Mara96%
  4. Roman95%
  5. Cyrus95%
  6. Graham95%
  7. Amir95%
  8. Clark95%
  9. Asher94%
  10. Brooks93%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick56%
  2. Phoenix58%
  3. Scarlett60%
  4. Millie60%
  5. Nova62%
  6. Piper63%
  7. Kali63%
  8. Nyla63%
  9. Phoebe63%
  10. Evangeline64%

Love potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Emmett88%
  2. Amir87%
  3. Clark87%
  4. Karter84%
  5. Kennedy84%
  6. Thaddeus84%
  7. Graham83%
  8. Cyrus83%
  9. Easton83%
  10. Noelle83%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Luna42%
  3. River42%
  4. Phoenix42%
  5. Holden43%
  6. Iris46%
  7. Aria47%
  8. Willow48%
  9. Kali51%
  10. Eden52%

Professional potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Adelaide96%
  2. Solomon94%
  3. Greyson88%
  4. Reed88%
  5. Clark87%
  6. Titus85%
  7. Easton85%
  8. Reid85%
  9. Brooks85%
  10. Barrett85%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden45%
  2. Luna51%
  3. River52%
  4. Zayden53%
  5. Maverick54%
  6. Kali54%
  7. Xander55%
  8. Zander55%
  9. Lyric56%
  10. Zane58%

Crush potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Emmett91%
  2. Noelle91%
  3. Blair91%
  4. Cash89%
  5. Emilia89%
  6. Harmony89%
  7. Brielle88%
  8. Amir88%
  9. Alayna88%
  10. Camilla88%

Bottom 10

  1. Finn57%
  2. Phoenix58%
  3. Millie59%
  4. Scarlett59%
  5. Maverick61%
  6. Nyla61%
  7. Willow62%
  8. Charley62%
  9. Phoebe63%
  10. Felix63%
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