Domingos

Domingos is a masculine name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, derived from the Latin 'Dominicus' meaning 'of the Lord' or 'belonging to God.' The name has direct connections to Sunday (Domingo in Spanish/Portuguese), traditionally considered the Lord's day in Christianity. Historically popular in Portugal, Brazil, and other Portuguese-speaking regions, Domingos has religious significance while maintaining cultural distinctiveness. The name is the Portuguese equivalent of Dominic, sharing the same etymological roots. Domingos carries a melodic quality with its three syllables and soft ending. While not commonly used in English-speaking countries, it remains a traditional choice in Lusophone communities, representing both religious devotion and cultural heritage.

Pronounced duh-MING-gos.

As of October 2026, Domingos ranked #8080 in US births in 1995 SSA, peaked at #2935 in 1919.