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Dante
BoyMeaning of Dante: Italian: 'enduring'
Dante is a boy's name most strongly associated with Italian naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 322nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 622nd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#322
1,104 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#622
61 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
52,053
First recorded 1908 · peak 1998
Trend
stable
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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