Ante
Pronunciation: [ ANT-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Ante first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 215 babies have been named Ante in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ante is past its peak , currently ranked #39,830 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,830
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Old Norse/French origin
"defender of the mountain"
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American origin
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Irish Gaelic origin
"narrow strait or channel"
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Norse origin
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis