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Dante

Dante is a boy name of Latin origin, meaning Enduring" - the poet of the Divine Comedy.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginLatin
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables1
  • US rank#296

What does Dante mean?

Enduring" - the poet of the Divine Comedy

How popular is Dante?

Popularity in the United States

Dante has been given to 46,609 babies in the United States since 1908, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 1,503 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Dante per year in the United States, 1908–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in Spain

There are 1,684 people called Dante living in Spain, with an average age of 10.9.

46,609 Babies named since 1908
2000s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Dante

What does the name Dante mean?

Dante means Enduring" - the poet of the Divine Comedy. It is of Latin origin.

Is Dante a boy's or a girl's name?

Dante is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Dante?

Dante has been given to 46,609 babies in the United States since 1908, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.