Dontae
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dontae first appeared in US Social Security records in 1981.
Over 17 babies have been named Dontae in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dontae is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #33,376 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #33,376
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Dontae
Dontae is a girl name .
Is Dontae a boy or girl name? Dontae is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #33,376 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,977. Dontae is more commonly used as a boy name.
Dontae is currently ranked #33,376 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dontae include Don, Dont, Donty, Dontie, Doy, Doie, and Donkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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