Enduring or steadfast
A modern American creation, likely blending the prefix 'De-' with the name Dante, which is derived from the Latin 'durans' meaning enduring. It is often associated with strength and perseverance in contemporary usage.
About 13 boys were named Deontay in 2025.
Professional heavyweight boxer and former WBC champion
Professional football wide receiver
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).