What Does the Name Dante Mean

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Dante Name Meaning

ItalianMedieval short form of DURANTE. The most notable bearer of this name was Dante Alighieri, the 13th-century Italian poet who wrote the 'Divine Comedy'.

Origin: ItalianGender: Boy
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1 Donát
2 Dáire
3 Dagur
4 Dieter
5 Doncho
6 Darrell
7 Dhaval
8 Danijel
9 Debdas
10 Dex
11 Dino
12 Dagon
13 Dilbert
14 Davor
15 Darma
16 Dinh
17 Dejen
18 Des
19 Darell
20 Donald
21 Deon
22 Daviti
23 Derry
24 Denzil
25 Djuro
26 Derick
27 Didacus
28 Deasún
29 Dagan
30 Detlev
31 Davis
32 Dismas
33 Dipak
34 Diodore
35 Dev
36 Darijus
37 Davey
38 Denis
39 Dinko
40 Diklah
41 Deepak
42 Daniil
43 Dagr
44 Dmytro
45 Dánjal
46 Donatus
47 Déodat
48 Deòrsa
49 Dieuwe
50 Dominik
51 Damijan
52 Dagfinn
53 Desmond
54 Darren
55 Damion
56 Dion
57 Dénes
58 Dom
59 Dakota
60 Dávid
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