boys:
1.6k births since 1974
#3103 (32nd percentile)
overall:
1.6k births since 1974
#6190 (20th percentile)
The name Daunte is the #6,190 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,556 recorded births since 1974. This represents the 20.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 20.0% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,103 (32.3% percentile) for all time with 1,556 births since 1974.
Daunte first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1974 (first recorded for boys in 1974). Birth data for Daunte is available in 49 out of the 50 years between 1974 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Daunte reached its peak popularity in 2001, achieving the 18.7% percentile (ranked #671) with 77 births per million. The name was most common in 2001, with 77 births per million (ranked 18.7% percentile). Despite a low point around 2020, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for boys. Currently, Daunte ranks #909 for boys (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 5.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Daunte".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Daunte. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 39.0% confident that Daunte is pronounced as DAWN-tay, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is dawnt, at 34.1% confidence, with 1 syllables.
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