Dionte Boy

Popularity: #913 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationdee-ON-tay / /diˈɒn.teɪ/

English; African American

Meaning

God of wine (Greek); divine (Latin)

Historical & Cultural Background

Dionte is a modern variant of the name Dion, which has roots in Greek mythology. The name Dion is associated with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine and festivity. The name Dionte has gained popularity in African American communities, reflecting a trend of unique and creative name formations. It is often seen as a contemporary name with cultural significance.

Trend Summary

Dionte has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly among African American families.

Similar Names

DionDeontaeDionysusDionneDionisio

Variants

  • Dionte
  • Dion

International Variants

  • Dion (French)
  • Dionisio (Spanish)

Famous people named Dionte

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Fictional characters named Dionte

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Sibling Suggestions

DanteDeonteDorianDariusDamon

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Dionte was first seen in the United States in 1971. Dionte has ranked as high as #1075 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, California, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Dionte has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Dionte (2015)

StateBirthsShare
OH 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19715
197410
19759
197611
197728
197819
197920
198026
198131
198231
198349
198447
198538
198664
198779
198889
1989121
1990116
1991136
1992163
1993172
1994146
1995148
1996139
1997127
1998103
1999102
2000127
200185
200272
200371
200457
200563
200659
200749
200857
200940
201042
201140
201234
201327
201431
201527
201628
201730
201825
201927
202029
202124
202224
202315
202411