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Davontae

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How to Pronounce Davontae

Pronounced DAY-von-tay /ˈdeɪ.vɑn.teɪ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name with a Da- opening and -vontae ending (echoing David, 'beloved', and Donté); no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Crisp and modern: Davontae joins a Da- opening to a -vontae ending. A rhythmic coinage, fresh and warm (said 'DAY-von-tay').
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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew
MeaningA modern name with a Da- opening and -vontae ending (echoing David, 'beloved', and Donté); no single fixed root; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#5699 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births16 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,537

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219882024

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

Davontae is a modern name with a Da- opening and a -vontae ending — echoing David, 'beloved' (Hebrew), and Donté/Dante (routes layered, which we flag). A crisp, rhythmic, modern African American name; the sound carries it (said 'DAY-von-tay'; nickname Dav, Tae).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, beloved in echo, and rhythmic.

Did you know? Davontae brushes David ('beloved', Hebrew) and Donté/Dante — a crisp, rhythmic modern African American coinage (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'DAY-von-tay').
Overall data confidence 42%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

DavonteDavontayDevontae

Nicknames

Tae

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If you like Davontae…

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Davion— a kin Da- boys' name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Davontae mean?

Davontae joins a Da- opening with -vontae (echoing David, 'beloved', and Donté); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Davontae?

It's said DAY-von-tay /ˈdeɪ.vɑn.teɪ/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Davontae a boy or girl name?

Davontae is a boy's name.

How popular is Davontae?

Davontae is a rare name in the U.S.

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