Given name & surname
Dominie
“born on the Lord's day”·“a lord”
Dominie is a variant of Dominique. In French use, Dominique carries the interpretation “born on the Lord's day.” Dominie is a variant of Dominic. One Latin interpretation is “a lord.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dominie is a variant of Dominique. In French use, Dominique carries the interpretation “born on the Lord's day.” Dominie is a variant of Dominic. One Latin interpretation is “a lord.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Dominie is a variant of Dominic. An origin associated with Dominic is Late Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1962. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dominie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 143
- 137 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 1985
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2002. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 108 as a first name in 2020; 154 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Dominie’s family of names
Dominie has a related form in Dominic. Dominie has a related form in Dominique.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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