Delonte
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
1,519 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1993 Peak Popularity Year
85 Peak Births

Delonte Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

The name Delonte originates from Latin, meaning 'from the place of the long river'. It has evolved from 'De Lonte' to its current form. Delonte is associated with traits of uniqueness and modernity. There is no biblical relevance connected to this name.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Delonte"

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Pronunciation

/dɪˈlɒnteɪ/

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Origin

Latin

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Etymology

The name Delonte is believed to be derived from the Latin name 'De Lonte', which means 'from the place of the long river'. It has also been associated with the Spanish word 'delante', meaning 'in front of' or 'ahead'.

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Meaning

from the place of the long river

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Language Evolution

De Lonte, Delonte

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Historical Usage

Delonte gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, as a unique and modern name.

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Variants & Derivatives

Del, Lonnie

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Modern Popularity & Image

Currently, Delonte is perceived as a trendy and distinctive name, often associated with individuality.

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Famous People

Delonte West, an American former professional basketball player

📊 Delonte Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Delonte Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 85 peak births in 1993

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 5 US states, with strongest presence in District of Columbia

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity

Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Delonte"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Delonte"

"Delonte" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 4327th of 10718 92
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1664th of 16616 729
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 3178th of 24088 505
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 5599th of 23106 193

Regional Popularity of "Delonte" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - 41.93%
1475th/3518
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
55.28%
2037th/3685
- 16.81%
873rd/5194
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
52.36%
2399th/4582
- 28.99%
2120th/7313
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 60.69%
4140th/6822
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Regional Popularity of "Delonte" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Delonte"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Delonte" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Delonte" in the United States

The name Delonte is most popular in District of Columbia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Delonte has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Delonte' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4327th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1664th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3178th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5599th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Delonte' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Infographic: Delonte name meaning, origin, and popularity trends in the United States (US baby name analysis chart)
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