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Deonte

dee-AHN-tay

Popularity

#2477

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

8,181

Peak Year

#449 in 1994

First Recorded

1973

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Deonte is an Americanized name, likely a creative variation of names such as Deon or Dante. Deon originates from Greek, meaning 'god'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Deonte Thompson

    American football wide receiver.

Nicknames

DeTe

Spelling Variations

DeonDante

Similar Names

DevonteDemarcusJamariJarvis

Personality Traits

StrongAmbitiousConfidentEnergetic

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