Dominic

Friar founder's name

Dominic is a masculine given name of Latin origin, meaning "belonging to the Lord" or "of the Master." It has been borne by various saints, most notably Saint Dominic, founder of the Dominican Order of friars.

The name remains popular in Catholic families and English-speaking countries generally.

Common nicknames include Dom and Nick.

Dominic starts kindergarten next fall.

saint

Dominicans

Preaching religious order members

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friarMendicant order member

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given

Accepted as fact

forenameGiven name at birth
monikerInformal designation for someone
baptismalOf the initiation rite

first · nickname · appellation · identity · personal · designation · signature · namesake · Dom · Nicky

Christianity

Catholic

Papal church adherent

faithTrust without proof
churchPlace of Christian worship
religiousOf faith or worship

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etymology

Latin

Ancient Roman language

SundayFirst or seventh day
LordHonorific for nobility
masterAuthority or controller

divine · ecclesiastical

famous

Dominic

Dominicans

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Catholic

Latin

Fats Domino

Dominic

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