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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. Maryann96%
  2. Cecelia95%
  3. Dorothea93%
  4. Irma93%
  5. Clarice93%
  6. Erma93%
  7. Elnora92%
  8. Lenora92%
  9. Sondra92%
  10. Lenore92%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola55%
  2. Ruthie57%
  3. Inez62%
  4. Lizzie62%
  5. Bernadine64%
  6. Ramona64%
  7. Rosie66%
  8. Beulah67%
  9. Elva68%
  10. Jeannette69%

Love potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Mable93%
  2. Jeannette90%
  3. Nettie86%
  4. Antoinette86%
  5. Blanche83%
  6. Jeannine83%
  7. Maryann82%
  8. Nannie82%
  9. Dorothea82%
  10. Ernestine81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola51%
  2. Lizzie55%
  3. Fern56%
  4. Opal56%
  5. Elva57%
  6. Lottie59%
  7. Imogene60%
  8. Elvira60%
  9. Rosie60%
  10. Faye60%

Professional potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Addie96%
  2. Bette91%
  3. Bettye91%
  4. Bettie91%
  5. Lenore89%
  6. Elnora89%
  7. Lenora89%
  8. Cornelia87%
  9. Sallie85%
  10. Clarice85%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola50%
  2. Ila53%
  3. Jeannette57%
  4. Elva58%
  5. Opal58%
  6. Lela58%
  7. Beulah58%
  8. Ramona58%
  9. Jeannine59%
  10. Mable60%

Crush potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Mable96%
  2. Jeannine95%
  3. Etta93%
  4. Myrna90%
  5. Susie89%
  6. Maryann89%
  7. Rena89%
  8. Angeline89%
  9. Nannie89%
  10. Dorothea86%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez51%
  2. Ramona52%
  3. Ruthie53%
  4. Lola56%
  5. Alberta56%
  6. Elva62%
  7. Lizzie62%
  8. Hilda64%
  9. Bernadine64%
  10. Rosie64%
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