Domenico
Meaning of Domenico
Domenico is a male name with Italian origins. It is pronounced as doh-MEH-nee-koh (/doʊˈmɛ.ni.koʊ/). A variation of the name Domenico is Dominic. In the United States, the name Domenico has been given to newborn boys since at least 1906. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated, with a peak in 1974 when it ranked 987th in terms of occurrences. Currently, Domenico ranks around the 2200th position for newborn boys in America. The name Domenico carries a sense of tradition and cultural heritage, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for a classic and timeless name.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as doh-MEH-nee-koh (/doʊˈmɛ.ni.koʊ/)
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Notable People Named Domenico
| Domenico Losurdo was an Italian historian, essayist, Marxist philosopher, and communist politician. |
| Domenico Dragonetti - Domenico Carlo Maria Dragonetti was an Italian double bass virtuoso and composer known for his exceptional talent and influence on the role of the double bass in orchestral music. |
| Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, also known as Domingo or Doménico Scarlatti, was an influential Italian composer primarily known for his 555 keyboard sonatas and his service to the Portuguese and Spanish royal families. |
| Domenico Ghirlandaio, an Italian Renaissance painter from Florence, was known for his ability to incorporate contemporary life and portraits into religious narratives, leading a successful workshop that included his brothers and son, as well as famous apprentices like Michelangelo. |
| Domenico Dolce - Domenico Mario Assunto Dolce is an influential Italian fashion designer and entrepreneur, known for co-founding the luxury fashion house Dolce & Gabbana. |
| Domenico Troili (1722–1792) was an Italian abbate and Jesuit known for documenting the first recorded fall of a meteorite in 1766. |
| Domenico Piola, a prominent Genoese painter of the Baroque era, was known for his extensive work on ceiling frescoes and canvas paintings in churches, palaces, and private collections. |
| Count Domenico Agusta was an Italian entrepreneur who took over the family's aeronautical company and founded the MV Agusta motorcycle company. |
| Domenico Veneziano was an influential Italian painter of the early Renaissance, known for his work in Perugia and Tuscany. |
| Domenico Toschi was an Italian soldier, jurist, and cardinal of the Catholic Church. |
| Domenico di Campofregoso, the fifth doge of Genoa, held the longest consecutive term as Doge in the history of the Republic. |
| Domenico Gabrielli was an Italian Baroque composer and virtuoso cello player known for his pioneering work in cello music writing. |
| Domenico Bartolini was an Italian politician and civil servant who served as Minister of Finance of the Badoglio I Cabinet. |
| Domenico Pacini was an Italian physicist known for his work on the discovery of cosmic rays. |
| Domenico Battaglia was an Italian painter known for his interior vedute. |
