Dominic Shoop

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dominic Shoop — Lordly
48K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
Advertisement

Dominic Shoop is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Dominic is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Dominic, Dominik or Dominick is a male given name common among Roman Catholics and other Latin-Romans. Originally from the late Roman-Italic name "Dominicus", its translation means "Lordly", "Belonging to God" or "of the Master". The most prominent Roman Catholic with the name, Saint Dominic, founded the Order of Preachers, also known as Dominican friars. Saint Dominic himself was named after Saint Dominic of Silos. The surname Shoop: Bob Shoop (born 1966), American football coach and player Brian Shoop, American college baseball coach and player Clarence A. Shoop (1907–1968), American pilot John Shoop (born 1969), American football coach Lindsay Shoop (born 1981), American rower Pamela Susan Shoop (born 1948), American actress Ron Shoop (1931–2003), American baseball player Rusty Shoop, American television journalist Dominic is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 48K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dominic reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dominic

Meaning: Lordly

Latin

Dominic, Dominik or Dominick is a male given name common among Roman Catholics and other Latin-Romans. Originally from the late Roman-Italic name "Dominicus", its translation means "Lordly", "Belonging to God" or "of the Master". The most prominent Roman Catholic with the name, Saint Dominic, founded the Order of Preachers, also known as Dominican friars. Saint Dominic himself was named after Saint Dominic of Silos.

Surname: Shoop

English

Bob Shoop (born 1966), American football coach and player Brian Shoop, American college baseball coach and player Clarence A. Shoop (1907–1968), American pilot John Shoop (born 1969), American football coach Lindsay Shoop (born 1981), American rower Pamela Susan Shoop (born 1948), American actress Ron Shoop (1931–2003), American baseball player Rusty Shoop, American television journalist

Advertisement

Geographic Distribution

The first name Dominic is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 29%
Australia 11%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dominic by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Advertisement

Notable People Named Dominic Shoop

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dominic Shoop:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dominic?
The first name Dominic originates from Latin. Dominic, Dominik or Dominick is a male given name common among Roman Catholics and other Latin-Romans. Originally from the late Roman-Italic name "Dominicus", its translation means "Lordly", "Belonging to God" or "of the Master". The most prominent Roman Catholic with the name, Saint Dominic, founded the Order of Preachers, also known as Dominican friars. Saint Dominic himself was named after Saint Dominic of Silos.
When was Dominic most popular?
The name Dominic reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Shoop?
The surname Shoop originates from English. Bob Shoop (born 1966), American football coach and player Brian Shoop, American college baseball coach and player Clarence A. Shoop (1907–1968), American pilot John Shoop (born 1969), American football coach Lindsay Shoop (born 1981), American rower Pamela Susan Shoop (born 1948), American actress Ron Shoop (1931–2003), American baseball player Rusty Shoop, American television journalist
What are the origins of the name Dominic Shoop?
The name Dominic Shoop combines two different traditions: the first name Dominic has Latin roots, while the surname Shoop originates from English.
Advertisement