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Domitile

Quick answerDomitile derives from the Latin name Domitilla, a feminine form of Domitius, which comes from the Latin word "domitus" meaning "tamed" or "subdued," ultimately related to "domus" (house).

Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,983
TrendStable
Peak year1973
Syllables3
Origin—
Numerology6 Chaldean 11
Global rank#5,983

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Domitile

Domitile derives from the Latin name Domitilla, a feminine form of Domitius, which comes from the Latin word "domitus" meaning "tamed" or "subdued," ultimately related to "domus" (house).

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Etymology

Domitile derives from the Latin name Domitilla, a feminine form of Domitius, which comes from the Latin word "domitus" meaning "tamed" or "subdued," ultimately related to "domus" (house). The name literally conveys the sense of being domesticated or belonging to a household.

The name was primarily used in ancient Rome and later adopted by Christian cultures, most notably associated with Saint Domitilla, a Roman Christian martyr of the 1st century who was a member of the wealthy Flavian family and is venerated in Catholic tradition.

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Domitile currently ranks #5,983 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1973.

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