Dontae: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ohnt-ah-eh
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Enduring

The name Dontae is a unique and captivating name that has gained popularity over the years. Originating from the Italian name Dante, meaning "enduring" or "everlasting, " Dontae carries a strong foundational meaning. Its evolution, influenced by literary and cultural developments, highlights its enduring appeal. The name has seen varying levels of popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States, where it is most prevalent in regions with diverse cultural backgrounds and significant African American communities.

Dontae Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dontae is currently #3749 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Dontae is currently #1683 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dontae is currently #2026 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Dontae is currently #923 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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