Dominik
How to say it: DOM-ih-nik · /ˈdɑmɪnɪk/
Central European spelling of Dominic, from Latin 'Dominicus' meaning 'of the Lord'; common in Polish and Czech.
Dominik was the 93rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 232 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 46% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #128 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #93 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 232 |
| Share of births | 1 in 825 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −46% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #128 |
| In France, 2025 | #813 among boys’ names, 5 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
After a high in the 2010s, Dominik remains close to its best. A slight slip seems likely from here.
What goes with it
With soft sounds sharpened by crisp consonants, it feels strong and travels well, with the heritage of a saints name. Roman would pair naturally.
Parents who love Dominik also love
Nicknames
- Dom
- Nik
- Domi
Honouring a Dominik in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Dominik is about 1 in 35.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish.
In France: #813 for boys in 2025.
England and Wales: #488. Ireland: #410.
Famous people named Dominik
- Dominik Szoboszlai (born 2000)Hungarian association football player
- Dominik Livaković (born 1995)Croatian association football player
- Dominik Hašek (born 1965)Czech ice hockey player
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