The first name Dionte
A boy’s name.
1 syllable Male
Meaning and origin
A male given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Deonte.
A form of Deonte.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 boys were named Dionte, making it the 5,137th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2006, with 3 births (#4,052).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Dionte with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Dionte at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 20 boys born in the United States were named Dionte, the 4,899th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1993, when 172 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Dionte
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Dionte ChristmasAmerican basketball player (born 1986)
Questions
- How popular is the name Dionte?
- In 2025, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Dionte, ranking 5,137th. Its peak was 2006, with 3 births.
- Is Dionte a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 99% of the 3,169 US babies named Dionte since 1880 were boys.
- When was Dionte most popular?
- 1993 in the United States, when 172 babies were named Dionte, its highest rank at 806th.
- What name is Dionte a form of?
- Dionte is a form of Deonte.