Combination name, likely meaning enduring or of the mountain
Deontra is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the prefix 'De-' with names like 'Dante' or 'Demetrius'. It draws on Latin roots suggesting endurance or Greek roots associated with the earth and mountains. It is primarily used within African American communities as a unique rhythmic choice.
Less common today
Deontra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,784 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
