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      Meaning of the first name Demenico

      Origin

      Italian

      Meaning

      Derived from Domenico, Meaning of the Lord

      Variations

      Domenico, Domenica, Dominico
      The name Demenico is derived from the Italian name Domenico, which is rooted in the Latin Dominicus. The meaning of Demenico is of the Lord, reflecting its religious connotations, particularly within the context of Christianity. Names derived from Domenico often signify a connection to divine authority and reverence, embodying traits associated with leadership and spirituality.

      Historically, the name Domenico has been associated with several prominent figures, particularly within the Catholic Church. One of the most notable historical figures is Saint Dominic (San Domenico), who founded the Dominican Order in the early 13th century, emphasizing education and the dissemination of the faith. Over the centuries, the name has been linked to numerous saints and scholars, underscoring its importance in religious and cultural contexts throughout Italian history and beyond.

      In modern times, the name Demenico maintains its relevance, particularly in Italy and among Italian communities worldwide. While it is less common than its derivation, Domenico, Demenico continues to be used, reflecting a blend of tradition and contemporary preference. The name is often embraced for its historical significance and deep-rooted meanings, appealing to those who value heritage and spiritual connections. Additionally, variations of the name may appear in various cultures, emphasizing its enduring legacy across different languages and regions.

      Based on our records...

      Madormo

      Madormo

      This is the most common surname associated with Demenico.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name of those married to a Demenico.
      Angelo

      Angelo

      This is the most common name for a child of a Demenico.
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      1861 is when there were the most people born with the first name Demenico.

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