Dontae

The name Dontae conveys a sense of being something valuable or esteemed, as it is often interpreted to mean a treasured gift. It reflects a sense of gratitude, appreciation, and inherent worth.

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Dontae is a modern English variant derived from the medieval Latin name 'Donatus,' which means 'given' or 'gift.' The name gained popularity among African American communities in the late 20th century.

  • Popularity: 6,415th
  • Babies named Dontae in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 42
  • Nicknames: Don, Tae, D, Dee, Taye.
  • Full Names: Donnovan, Dontavious, Dalton, Donovan, Dante.
  • Famous Namesakes: Dontae Jones - basketball player, Dontae Greene - basketball player, Dontae Morris - historical figure, Dontae Rumph - football player, Dontae Gartrell - football player.
  • Gender: Primarily used for males, but may have unisex usage.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Dontae resonates with the number 9, a symbol of altruism, completion, and universal love. Individuals with this name often have a strong desire to help others, manifesting qualities such as empathy, compassion, and idealism.

The name Dontae has risen in popularity over recent decades, especially within African American communities. It's seen modest usage in the United States and holds appeal for parents seeking unique, yet historically grounded names.

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