Entry № 2605 · Polish origin

Dominika Dominika — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ doh-MEE-nee-kah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Polish
Meaning
"Of the Lord (iconic Slovak tennis champion)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Medieval (Latin)

A name that means "of the lord (iconic slovak tennis champion)".

Dominika is the Polish/Slovak feminine form of Dominic — from the Latin dominicus (of the Lord, belonging to God). Dominika Egorova-Smetkina — modern Russian-American figure. Saint Dominika of Tropea — Italian medieval saint. Princess Dominika — Polish royal heritage naming.

Of the Lord (Polish/Slovak).

The name in its native script.

Dominika
Transliteration
Dominika
Pronunciation
/ doʊˈmiː.ni.kə /
Root
Grammatical form

What Dominika is built from.

Dominika is a compound name. Its parts are níkē — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

níkē
Greek
“victory”

Where Dominika stands.

Dominika does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Dominikas before her.

Real people
Dominika Cibulková
Slovak WTA Finals Champion 2016.
born 1989
Dominika Peczynski
Swedish-Polish Army of Lovers singer.
born 1971
In fiction
Dominika
Polish/Slovak Dominic.

Names connected to Dominika.

The number behind Dominika.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Dominika reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.