The baby name Domenik is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdoʊ.mə.nɪk/ (DOH-mə-nik).
The baby name Domenik is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdoʊ.mə.nɪk/ (DOH-mə-nik).
Domenik is Latin, Slavic in Origin.
Domenik is a modern Central- and Eastern-European spelling of the name Dominic, from Latin Dominicus, “of the Lord,” derived from dominus “lord, master.” The spelling echoes Italian Domenico and the widespread Slavic/German form Dominik, and is found in German-speaking regions, Slovenia, Croatia, and beyond. The meaning also links to children born on Sunday (dies dominica, the Lord’s Day), a traditional association in Late Latin naming.
Use grew across medieval Europe through the cult of Saint Dominic (1170–1221), founder of the Order of Preachers, giving the name strong Catholic resonance. Related forms include Dominic and Domenic (English), Dominik (German, Polish, Czech, Slovak, South Slavic), Domenico (Italian), Domingo (Spanish), Domingos (Portuguese), Dominique (French, unisex), and the Slovene short form Domen. Feminine counterparts are Dominica/Domenica, Dominga, and Dominique. Name days commonly fall on 8 August, the feast of Saint Dominic, though calendars vary by country.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Boys | 2018 | #1 | — | 431 |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| EC | 0 | #120 | 2 | 2,502 | |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 2,277 |
| HR | 0 | #181 | 1 | 2,081 | |
| Sweden | Boys | 2018 | #185 | 2 | 1,584 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #194 | 16 | 3,402 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #255 | 5 | 3,997 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #283 | 16 | 5,122 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| Canada | Boys | 2013 | #321 | 6 | 2,334 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #392 | 51 | 2,180 |
| Germany | 0 | #425 | 13 | 2,542 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #493 | 13 | 12,621 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #574 | 436 | 5,697 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #887 | 6 | 7,044 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #922 | 5 | 14,506 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,030 | 4 | 16,355 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,150 | 3 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,271 | 2 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,398 | 74 | 10,046 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,432 | 15 | 9,415 |
Domenik is popular in 31 countries — most recent births per country:
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