Enduring or steadfast
Duante is a modern variation of the Italian name Dante, which is a contracted form of Durante. It ultimately derives from the Latin word 'durans', meaning to endure or remain steadfast. While rare, this spelling is often used in American communities as a creative phonetic variant.
Less common today
Duante isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,366 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former NFL quarterback known for his time with the Minnesota Vikings
