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  DOMINICA

The meaning of the girl name Dominica is NAME OF A SAINT.

Details on DOMINICA:

Gender:
Girl
Meaning(s):
Name of a saint
Popularity for Girl:
19,258th in the USA (bottom 10%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

9 births
DOMINICA as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of DOMINICA:

The name Dominica is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Dominica is: Name of a saint.
Irish meaning
The name Dominica is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Dominica is: Of the Lord.
Spanish meaning
The name Dominica is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Dominica is: From dominkus, meaning 'of the Lord'. Famous bearer: St Dominic founded the Dominican order of preaching friars.
Latin meaning

USA birth(s) for DOMINICA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DOMINICA

 DOMINICA as a girl

YearGirl Births
20249 births
20239 births
202210 births
202112 births
202013 births
201918 births
201815 births
201715 births
20169 births
201514 births
201416 births
201320 births
201211 births
201113 births
201022 births
200921 births
200824 births
200718 births
200619 births
200518 births
200423 births
200328 births
200225 births
200130 births
200024 births
199932 births
199836 births
199739 births
199629 births
199537 births
199443 births
199341 births

About the name DOMINICA

Dominica is a name steeped in history and vibrant meaning, deriving from the Latin word "Dominicus," which translates to "of the Lord" or "belonging to God." Often associated with Sunday, the day of worship, it carries a sense of reverence and spirituality. This name finds its roots in various cultures, flourishing particularly in Spanish-speaking countries, where it is celebrated for its melodic quality and strong heritage. In addition to its use in Spain and Latin America, Dominica resonates with the lush Caribbean island named after the same Latin origin, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. The name evokes images of sun-drenched shores, vibrant festivals, and a spirit of resilience that characterizes the island's inhabitants. Those who bear the name often embody qualities of warmth, strength, and a deep connection to community and nature. As a choice for your little one, Dominica offers a harmonious blend of faith, cultural richness, and a sense of place, perfect for a child destined to make their mark on the world.

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