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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Danelle96%
  2. Brigette96%
  3. Kimberlee96%
  4. Theron96%
  5. Daren96%
  6. Deanne96%
  7. Stephenie96%
  8. Ursula96%
  9. Delvin95%
  10. Darron95%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty56%
  2. Kandy58%
  3. Sunshine59%
  4. Kisha59%
  5. Shanika60%
  6. Chandra60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Wilfredo60%
  9. Niki62%
  10. Germaine64%

Love potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Danial91%
  2. Annemarie90%
  3. Darron88%
  4. Caryn88%
  5. Tresa88%
  6. Josette88%
  7. Sarita87%
  8. Renae86%
  9. Bridgett86%
  10. Kimberlee85%

Bottom 10

  1. Aja44%
  2. Chandra45%
  3. Windy50%
  4. Starla52%
  5. Sunshine53%
  6. Marnie55%
  7. Evette55%
  8. Erich55%
  9. Shanika56%
  10. Siobhan56%

Professional potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Stephenie96%
  2. Danial89%
  3. Gena89%
  4. Joleen88%
  5. Kristofer87%
  6. Shelton87%
  7. Chadwick86%
  8. Christi86%
  9. Hans85%
  10. Anissa85%

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha42%
  2. Aja46%
  3. Starla49%
  4. Josette51%
  5. Edwardo55%
  6. Wendi57%
  7. Kerrie57%
  8. Missy58%
  9. Germaine58%
  10. Windy58%

Crush potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Shanda96%
  2. Michell94%
  3. Danelle93%
  4. Kimberlee93%
  5. Tresa92%
  6. Darron91%
  7. Danette91%
  8. Ami90%
  9. Annemarie90%
  10. Tosha89%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich49%
  2. Germaine51%
  3. Siobhan54%
  4. Shanika55%
  5. Kisha56%
  6. Sunshine57%
  7. Kandy57%
  8. Scotty58%
  9. Tamar58%
  10. Niki59%
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