Enduring or lasting; of the gods
Dontea is a modern American variation likely derived from Dante, which stems from the Latin 'Durans' meaning enduring. It may also be influenced by the name Deante, combining elements of French and Latin roots to create a rhythmic, contemporary sound.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Dontea in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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