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'''Dominic''' is usually a male name. Translated from Latin it means 'of God'.</br>
<br />'''Dominic''' is usually a male name. son brother athlete catholicc cousin grandson is goin to ohs
Variations include Dominik, Dominick and the usually feminie Dominique.</br>
Several saints have borne this name, including the 13th-century founder of the [[Dominican order]] of friars.
* [[Saint Dominic]] or Dominic de Guzmán (c. 1170–1221), founder of the [[Dominican Order]].
* Saint [[Dominic of Silos]] (1000–1073), [[abbot]] of the Spanish [[monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos]].
* [[Dominic of Prussia, Carthusian Monk|Dominic of Prussia]] (1382–1461), [[Carthusian]] [[monk]]. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05112b.htm Catholic Encyclopedia entry]
* [[Dominic of the Mother of God, theologian|Dominic of the Mother of God]] (1792–1849), English [[theologian]]. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05113a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia entry]
* [[Dominic Savio]]

In music,
* [[Dominique Messier]], drummer for [[Celine Dion]].
* [[Dominic Saldhana]], a tenor saxophonist in Bangalore.

In sports,
* [[Domenic Mediate]], a footballer who currently plays for [[D.C. United]] of [[Major League Soccer]]
* [[Dominik Hašek]], a [[Czech Republic|Czech]] [[ice hockey]] [[goalkeeper]].

In television,
*[[Characters_of_Eureka_Seven#Lieutenant_Dominic_Sorel|Dominic Sorel]], a character in the mecha anime [[Eureka Seven]].
*[[Dominic Monaghan]], actor best known as Charlie off [[Lost]] and Merry from the [[Lord of the Rings (film)|Lord of the Rings]] trilogy of films.
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