Origin and Meaning of Domnique

Of the Lord / Belonging to God

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name 'Dominicus', which means 'of the Lord'. The name was used to refer to those born on a Sunday ('dies Dominica' in Latin).

• Domnique is a unique spelling variation of the more commonly used names Dominique and Dominick, which have similar meanings and origins.
• The name is popular in French-speaking countries, often associated with the feast day of St. Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order.
• Notable bearers of the name include French actor Dominique Pinon and American singer Dominique Dawes, a former Olympic gymnast.
• Domnique, while less common than its counterparts, has seen a rise in popularity in the United States since the late 20th century, particularly as a unisex name.
• Variations and related names include Dominique, Dominick, and Dominica, with each carrying similar meanings linked to their Latin root.