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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. Diane96%
  2. Erica96%
  3. Diana96%
  4. Kristina96%
  5. Deanna96%
  6. Laura96%
  7. Lori96%
  8. Allison96%
  9. Dianne96%
  10. Lauren96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth57%
  2. Hailey57%
  3. Zoe57%
  4. Molly57%
  5. Andrea59%
  6. Zoey59%
  7. Maggie59%
  8. Savannah60%
  9. Kylie60%
  10. Lillie60%

Love potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Gloria91%
  2. Jeanette90%
  3. Janet90%
  4. Denise89%
  5. Doris88%
  6. Mabel87%
  7. Glenda86%
  8. Yvonne86%
  9. Lorraine86%
  10. Renee86%

Bottom 10

  1. Maya46%
  2. Melody49%
  3. Marilyn50%
  4. April51%
  5. Alice52%
  6. Violet52%
  7. Autumn53%
  8. Hailey54%
  9. Chloe56%
  10. Wanda56%

Professional potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Constance95%
  2. Connie95%
  3. Eleanor91%
  4. Beth91%
  5. Elizabeth91%
  6. Bessie91%
  7. Christine86%
  8. Kristin86%
  9. Christina86%
  10. Veronica85%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn53%
  2. Heather53%
  3. Molly55%
  4. Melody55%
  5. Brandy55%
  6. April56%
  7. Phyllis56%
  8. Jeanette57%
  9. Janet57%
  10. Jennifer58%

Crush potential for Dom

Top 10

  1. Darlene96%
  2. Linda95%
  3. Amanda95%
  4. Tammy94%
  5. Allison93%
  6. Debbie93%
  7. Kristina93%
  8. Geraldine93%
  9. Alicia93%
  10. Debra93%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes51%
  2. Andrea52%
  3. Constance53%
  4. Connie53%
  5. Martha53%
  6. Ruth53%
  7. Roberta53%
  8. Zoe56%
  9. Maggie56%
  10. Hailey56%
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