Cassius vs Dominick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dominick

Boy #552 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Lord, belonging to God"

Origin: Latin Dominicus

Cultural Roots

Italian English American Polish Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#552
Total SSA Count
538
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dom, Nick, Nicky

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Cassius Rank #568
Dominick Rank #552

Dominick is more popular, ranked #552 vs #568 for Cassius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cassius ___

  • Cassius James
  • Cassius Marcus
  • Cassius Cole
  • Cassius Reid
  • Cassius Blake
  • Cassius Grant

Dominick ___

  • Dominick James
  • Dominick Anthony
  • Dominick Michael
  • Dominick Joseph
  • Dominick Vincent
  • Dominick Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cassius

Octavia Maximus Leonora Atticus Valentina

If you choose Dominick

Marco Vincent Lucia Valentina Anthony

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cassius or Dominick more popular?

Dominick is more popular, ranked #552 compared to Cassius at #568 in the United States.

What do Cassius and Dominick mean?

Cassius means "hollow, empty" (Latin origin). Dominick means "of the Lord, belonging to God" (Latin Dominicus origin).

Are Cassius and Dominick boy or girl names?

Cassius is primarily a boy name. Dominick is primarily a boy name.

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