Dante
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Popularity
#322
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Italian
Total Births
50,936
Peak Year
#1,694 in 1998
First Recorded
1908
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Dante is an Italian name, a short form of Durante, meaning 'enduring' or 'lasting.'
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Dante Alighieri
Italian poet.
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