girls:
26 births since 1983
#5690 (0th percentile)
boys:
3.1k births since 1971
#2239 (51st percentile)
overall:
3.1k births since 1971
#4857 (37th percentile)
The name Dionte is the #4,857 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,138 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 37.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 37.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,239 (51.2% percentile) for all time with 3,112 births since 1971. For girls, it ranks #5,690 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 26 births since 1983.
Dionte first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (1971 for boys and 1983 for girls). Birth data for Dionte is available in 51 out of the 53 years between 1971 and 2023 (51 years for boys and 5 years for girls). 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.
The name Dionte has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.2% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Dionte reached its peak popularity in 1993, achieving the 21.6% percentile (ranked #603) with 83 births per million. The name was most common in 1993, with 83 births per million (ranked 21.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Dionte ranks #901 for boys (1.1% percentile) with 8 births per million, which is 9.8% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Dionte reached its peak popularity in 1988, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #807) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1988, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1995.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Dionte".
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Our model has identified 10 different pronunciations for the name Dionte. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 30.6% confident that Dionte is pronounced as dee-AHN-tay, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is dih-AHN-tay, at 19.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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