Dante

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Dante is a given name of Italian origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 50,936 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 50,470 as boys and 466 as girls. Dante gained popularity in the 1960s, peaked in 1998 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #1,080 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 1,067
2023 1,061
2022 1,084
2021 1,079
2020 1,110
2019 1,099
2018 1,073
2017 1,085
2016 1,016
2015 1,076
2014 1,108
2013 1,208
2012 1,256
2011 1,316
2010 1,349
2009 1,139
2008 1,146
2007 1,277
2006 1,184
2005 1,249
2004 1,209
2003 1,322
2002 1,277
2001 1,366
2000 1,360
1999 1,427
1998 1,694
1997 1,605
1996 988
1995 834
1994 798
1993 788
1992 667
1991 695
1990 649
1989 555
1988 517
1987 489
1986 459
1985 409
1984 409
1983 373
1982 444
1981 438
1980 398
1979 406
1978 376
1977 393
1976 303
1975 322
1974 267
1973 209
1972 267
1971 204
1970 228
1969 189
1968 152
1967 156
1966 137
1965 113
1964 122
1963 91
1962 103
1961 123
1960 75
1959 64
1958 70
1957 56
1956 61
1955 59
1954 51
1953 49
1952 46
1951 40
1950 39
1949 39
1948 38
1947 37
1946 35
1945 33
1944 29
1943 44
1942 25
1941 33
1940 21
1939 19
1938 22
1937 20
1936 24
1935 31
1934 36
1933 39
1932 39
1931 51
1930 53
1929 66
1928 81
1927 86
1926 51
1925 88
1924 76
1923 88
1922 106
1921 125
1920 66
1919 57
1918 61
1917 75
1916 72
1915 85
1914 55
1913 34
1912 34
1911 10
1910 13
1909 9
1908 7