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Danton

dan-TAHN

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

570

Peak Year

#21 in 1989

First Recorded

1944

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Danton is a French surname derived from a place name. It may also be a variant of Denton, meaning "valley town."

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Georges Danton

    Leading figure in the French Revolution.

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Personality Traits

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