Modern variant of Dante, meaning enduring or steadfast.
Deuntae is a contemporary American creation, likely formed by combining the popular 'De-' prefix with the name Dante. Dante itself is a medieval Italian contraction of Durante, which stems from the Latin 'durans', signifying endurance and persistence.
Less common today
Deuntae isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,999 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former college football safety
