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Dantae

♂ Boy

Pronounced DAHN-tay /ˈdɑn.teɪ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Dante, a short form of Durante, from Latin 'durans', 'enduring; steadfast; lasting'. Tied to the poet Dante Alighieri. The '-tae' ending is a modern styling.Low

In 30 seconds: A steadfast name: Dantae is a spelling of Dante — 'enduring' (said 'DAHN-tay').
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Origin LowItalian, Latin
MeaningA spelling of Dante, a short form of Durante, from Latin 'durans', 'enduring; steadfast; lasting'. Tied to the poet Dante Alighieri. The '-tae' ending is a modern styling.
U.S. rank (2024)#12686 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1999
Total births (all-time)≈ 557

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199919772024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Dantae is a spelling of Dante, a short form of Durante, from Latin 'durans', 'enduring; steadfast'. Forever tied to the poet Dante Alighieri, it gets a modern '-tae' styling here (said 'DAHN-tay').

In the U.S. it appears rarely in this spelling, against the more common Dante. Steadfast and rhythmic.

Did you know? Dantae is a spelling of Dante, from Durante ('enduring; steadfast') — the name of the poet Dante Alighieri, styled here with a '-tae' ending (said 'DAHN-tay').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Dantae — Spelling of Dante, 'enduring; steadfast'

Variations

DanteDonteDontae

Nicknames

DanTae

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dantae mean?

Dantae is a spelling of Dante, from Durante, meaning 'enduring; steadfast'.

How do you pronounce Dantae?

It's said DAHN-tay /ˈdɑn.teɪ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Dantae a boy or girl name?

Dantae is a boy's name.

How popular is Dantae?

Dantae is a rare spelling in the U.S., against the more common Dante.

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