Everything about the name DOMANIK

Meaning, origin, history

Domanik is a name of Slavic origin, particularly popular in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It is derived from the Old Slavic word "dom," which means "home" or "house." Thus, Domanik can be interpreted as someone who is associated with the home or family.

The name has historical significance in Slavic cultures, dating back to the Middle Ages when it was used by several notable figures. One of the most famous bearers of this name is Domaník the Black (also known as Domamil), a Czech nobleman and pirate who lived in the late 14th century. Known for his daring raids along the Elbe River, he became a symbol of defiance against the ruling powers.

Over time, Domanik has evolved into a unique name that combines the familiar and traditional elements of its Slavic roots with a modern twist. While it remains relatively rare outside of Slavic countries, those who bear this name carry with them a rich history and cultural heritage.

Popularity of the name DOMANIK since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

The name Domanik has been given to babies born in the United States for over two decades, with a total of 289 recorded births between 1997 and 2015, plus an additional 9 births in 2017. The popularity of this name has varied year by year.

In its first three years of being given to newborns (1997-1999), Domanik was a consistent choice with seven babies named each year. However, there was a notable increase in popularity starting in 2001, with twelve births recorded that year. This upward trend continued until it peaked at twenty-six births in 2005.

After reaching its highest point of popularity in 2005, the number of newborns named Domanik began to decrease gradually each year, reaching a low of six births in 2015. Despite this decline, there was a slight resurgence with nine births recorded in 2017.

Throughout these years, it's clear that the name Domanik has maintained a steady presence among new parents choosing names for their children in the United States. Although its popularity has fluctuated over time, it remains a unique and distinct choice for those who opt to give their child this name.