Enduring or lasting
Donte is a modern American variant of the Italian name Dante. It ultimately derives from the Latin name Durantus, which signifies endurance and steadfastness.
About 77 boys were named Donte in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Donte — far less common.
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