Of Dionysus; enduring or steadfast
Deontaye is a modern American elaboration, likely blending the French-influenced prefix 'De-' with the name Dante or Deon. It ultimately traces back to the Greek name Dionysios, referring to the god of wine, or the Latin 'durans', meaning enduring.
Less common today
Deontaye isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,654 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional heavyweight boxer
