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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
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Friendship potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Nora94%
  2. Cora93%
  3. Sofia92%
  4. Amelia92%
  5. Audrey87%
  6. Lydia86%
  7. Claire86%
  8. Lucy85%
  9. Cecilia85%
  10. Naomi83%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia69%
  2. Violet69%
  3. Ariana71%
  4. Stella73%
  5. Charlotte76%
  6. Arianna78%
  7. Sadie79%
  8. Olivia79%
  9. Layla80%
  10. Harper80%

Love potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Sofia78%
  2. Lucy77%
  3. Nora76%
  4. Cora75%
  5. Lydia74%
  6. Claire73%
  7. Cecilia72%
  8. Olivia72%
  9. Amelia71%
  10. Naomi69%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet52%
  2. Layla57%
  3. Charlotte59%
  4. Sadie62%
  5. Ariana63%
  6. Stella64%
  7. Audrey65%
  8. Arianna65%
  9. Harper65%
  10. Mia67%

Professional potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Sadie85%
  2. Olivia85%
  3. Lydia85%
  4. Nora84%
  5. Claire84%
  6. Cecilia82%
  7. Amelia82%
  8. Naomi81%
  9. Stella80%
  10. Sofia78%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla61%
  2. Mia62%
  3. Harper66%
  4. Violet68%
  5. Ariana69%
  6. Arianna72%
  7. Lucy74%
  8. Charlotte75%
  9. Audrey75%
  10. Cora77%

Crush potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Amelia89%
  2. Nora89%
  3. Sofia87%
  4. Cora84%
  5. Cecilia83%
  6. Lucy83%
  7. Lydia82%
  8. Olivia82%
  9. Naomi82%
  10. Audrey82%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet65%
  2. Stella70%
  3. Mia72%
  4. Sadie75%
  5. Claire76%
  6. Harper76%
  7. Ariana77%
  8. Arianna77%
  9. Charlotte78%
  10. Layla81%
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