Dante
Male name · ★ Classic
15,558
Total Births
1998
Peak Year
#316
Rank 2023
1910
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Dante
Dante is a classic male name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 15,558 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 1990s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1910s | 300 births |
| 1920s | 398 births |
| 1930s | 47 births |
| 1950s | 98 births |
| 1960s | 488 births |
| 1970s | 1,140 births |
| 1980s | 1,698 births |
| 1990s | 3,885 births |
| 2000s | 4,562 births |
| 2010s | 2,147 births |
| 2020s | 795 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dante?
Dante has been given to 15,558 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1998 with 649 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #316.
Is Dante a boy or girl name?
Dante is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Dante most popular?
Dante was most popular in 1998, when 649 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Dante?
Dante first appeared in US records in 1910.