Donte

Boy's name

Donte is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin name "Donatus," meaning "given" or "gift."

Meaning Enduring
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 79 Falling
Peak year 1997

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Donte DiVincenzo - Basketball player, NBA champion with Milwaukee Bucks.
  • Donte Whitner - Former NFL safety, 3-time Pro Bowler.
  • Donte Stallworth - Former NFL wide receiver, Super Bowl champion.
  • Donte Moncrief - NFL wide receiver, played for multiple teams.
  • Donte Jackson - NFL cornerback, plays for Carolina Panthers.
  • Donte Greene - Former NBA player, drafted by Sacramento Kings.
  • Donte Grantham - Professional basketball player, played in NBA G League.
  • Donte Poole - Professional basketball player, played overseas.
  • Donte Foster - Former NFL wide receiver, played for Minnesota Vikings.
  • Donte Rumph - Former NFL defensive tackle, played for Atlanta Falcons.

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