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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Dionte — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Diontae|Dionysios
GreekBoy↓ Fading

Dionte

dee-AHN-tay · 3 syllables

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#7338
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#7338
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 10
Peak rank
#3668 in 2020
5yr change
-1332 ranks
Birth frequency
3.1 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #7338 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Greek boy names
Dionte

Popularity score: 10  ·  SSA Rank: #7338

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
40
Higher than 40% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1332 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
16 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Dionte scores lower overall — the popularity trend is fading.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
32
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
Greek RootModernAfrican-American3-syllableStrongContemporaryRareMythological ReferenceMale-leaningUrban Style
Character
festive and expressive
STRONG
High confidence

Dionte is a Greek boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #7338 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1332 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#7338 · very rare
Dionte at a Glance
Meaning:From Dionysos, the Greek god of wine and celebration, often shortened to Dio. Modern African-American creation blending classical roots with contemporary style.
Language root:Greek · Latin
Peak rank:#3668 in 2020
5yr change:-1332 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Similar Style
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Dionte · Overview
Summary

Dionte is a Greek boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #7338 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Modern · Strong character
Dionte carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1332 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
dionte.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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