Combination name, likely meaning enduring or steadfast
Deronte is a modern American invention, likely created by combining the prefix 'De-' with the name Dante. Dante is a medieval Italian contraction of Durante, which is derived from the Latin 'durans', meaning enduring or steadfast.
Less common today
Deronte isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,929 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional basketball player
