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.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Deontaye in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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