Given name
Dominika
“born on the Lord's day”
Dominika is a variant of Dominique. In French use, Dominique carries the interpretation “born on the Lord's day.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dominika is a variant of Dominique. In French use, Dominique carries the interpretation “born on the Lord's day.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Dominika through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 638
- 0 boys · 638 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 28 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −49%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 8 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 28 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,442 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Dominika’s family of names
In Czech usage, Dominika has a diminutive in Domča. Dominika has a related form in Dominique. In Czech usage, Dominika has a conventional equivalent in the French form Dominique.
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Around the world
Dominika has relatives in 3 languages.
2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Dominika
- Dominika CibulkováSlovak tennis playerborn 1989
- Dominika BanevičLithuanian breakdancerborn 2007
- Dominika PaletaPolish-Mexican actressborn 1972
- Dominika LasotaPolish climate justice activistborn 2001
- Dominika ŠkorvánkováSlovak association football playerborn 1991
- Dominika PeczynskiPolish-Swedish singer, model, and television hostborn 1970
- Dominika ChorosińskaPolish actress and politicianborn 1978
- Dominika ŠalkováCzech tennis player (born 2004)
- Dominika OstałowskaPolish actressborn 1971
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.