Girl Name · Latin Origin
Dominica
Last reviewed: June 2026
Dominica — a girl name from the Latin tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Of the Lord", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Domenica is on your shortlist, Dominica belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Dominica
What does the name Dominica mean?
Dominica means "Of the Lord" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Dominica?
Dominica originates in Latin naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Dominica?
Dominica has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Dominica a boy's or girl's name?
Dominica is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Dominica in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Dominica sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Dominica?
Names that share Dominica's sound and style include Domenica, Dominique, Dominick, Domenick, Dominque.