Dante



Gender:
Origin: Latin
296 famous people named Dante found on Wikipedia.
43919 male, 465 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 316-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 200-th in year 1997
Used in: Italian

Meanings

Dante is an Italian given name and surname. Etymologically, it is short for an old given name, Durante, and was originally made popular by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri, whose real name was Durante.


Masc. proper name, most modern uses outside Italy ultimately are in reference to Dante Alighieri (c. 1265-1321), the great poet; the name is a shortening of Latin Durante, from durare "to harden, endure," from durus "hard," from PIE *dru-ro-, suffixed variant form of root *deru- "be firm, solid, steadfast."


Latin diminutive of Durant. Means: enduring, obstinate.

Famous People: 296 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Dante Alighieri 1265 Italian poet
2 Dante Basco 1975 American actor
3 Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828 English poet, illustrator, painter and translator
4 Dante Exum 1995 Australian professional basketball player
5 Silvio Dante
6 Peter Dante 1968 American actor
7 Joe Dante 1946 Film director
8 Danté Fictional character in the Devil May Cry series
9 Dante Hall 1978 American football player
10 Dante Cunningham 1987 American basketball player
11 Dante Scarnecchia 1948 American football player and coach
12 Dante Fowler 1994 American football player
13 Ron Dante 1945 American musician
14 Dante Bichette 1963 American baseball player
15 Dante Falconeri
16 Count Dante 1939 American martial artist
17 Dante Di Paolo 1926 American actor
18 Dante Wyndham Arthurs 1984 Convicted Australian child murderer paedophile
19 Michael Dante 1931 American actor
20 Dante Rivero 1946 Actor
21 Dante Varona 1953 Filipino actor
22 Dante Pergreffi 1961 Italian bassist
23 Dante Ferretti 1943 Italian production designer, art director and costume designer
24 Dante Spinotti 1943 Cinematographer
25 Dante Amaral 1980 Volleyball player
26 Dante Lavelli 1923 American football player
27 Dante Rosario 1984 Player of American football
28 Dante Fabbro 1998
29 Dante Lam 1965 Hong Kong film director
30 Dante Ross 1967
31 Dante Thomas 1978 American singer
32 Dante Di Loreto 1956 American producer
33 Dante Calabria 1973 American basketball player
34 Dante Carver 1977 American actor
35 Dante Giacosa 1905 Italian automobile designer
36 Dante Rivera 1974 American martial artist
37 Nikolai Dante
38 Dante Wesley 1979 American football player
39 Dante Cleri 1910 Italian actor
40 Dante López 1983 Paraguayan footballer
41 Dante DeCaro 1981 Canadian musician
42 Dante Palma 1977 Argentinian political scientist, philosopher and communicator
43 Dante Desarthe 1965 French actor
44 Alana Dante 1969 Belgian singer
45 Dante Panzeri 1921 Argentinian sports journalist
46 Dante Fascell 1917 American politician
47 Dante Andrea Franzetti 1959 Swiss writer
48 Dante Marmone 1961 Italian actor
49 Nicholas Dante 1941 Dancer, writer
50 Dante Silverio Filipino basketball coach
51 Dante Spinetta 1976 Argentine musician
52 Dante Marioni 1964 American artist
53 Dante Liano 1948 Guatemalan writer and literary critic
54 Dante Jones 1965 All-American college football player, professional football player, linebacker
55 Dante Lauretta 1970 American scientist
56 Dante Virgili 1928 Italian writer
57 Dante Manfredi 1923 Italian physician and surgeon
58 Dante Hughes 1985 American football player, defensive back, cornerback
59 Dante Stipica 1991 Footballer
60 Dante Character in Fullmetal Alchemist
61 Dante Brogno 1966 Association football player
62 Dante Washington 1970 American soccer player
63 Dante Cicchetti American psychologist
64 Dante Rigo 1998 Belgian professional football player
65 Dante Gullo 1947
66 Dante Gorreri 1900 Italian politician
67 Dante Caputo 1943 Argentine politician
68 Dante Marsh 1981 Player of American and Canadian football
69 Dante Angelo Masocco 1936 Italian basketball player (1936-2015)
70 Dante Ridgeway 1984 American football player
71 Dante Maggio 1909 Italian actor
72 Dante Bertoneri 1963 Italian footballer
73 Dante Canlas Filipino economist
74 Dante Castellucci 1920
75 Dante Leverock 1992 British association football player
76 Dante Tomaselli 1969 American film director
77 Dante Senger 1983 Argentine footballer
78 Dante Spencer American actor
79 Dante Brown 1980 American football player
80 Enrico Dante 1884 Catholic cardinal
81 Dante Jardón 1988 Mexican boxer
82 Dante Corneli 1900 Italian writer
83 Dante Powell 1973 American baseball player
84 Dante Tiñga 1939 Filipino politician
85 Dante Livio Bianco 1909
86 Dante Adrian White American musician
87 Dante Booker 1977 Player of American and Canadian football
88 Dante Barnett
89 Dante Roberson 1972 American musician
90 Steven Dante British singer
91 Dante Poli 1976 Chilean footballer
92 Dante Acosta American politician
93 Dante Boninfante 1977 Italian volleyball player
94 Dante Vanzeir 1998
95 Dante Quinterno 1909 Artist
96 Dante Cané 1940 Italian boxer
97 Dante da Maiano Italian poet
98 Dante Marini 1992 Professional soccer player
99 Dante Love 1986 American football player
100 Dante Magnani 1917 American football player
101 Dante Berretti 1897
102 Dante Rui 1926 Brazilian actor
103 Dante Hipolito
104 Dante Guardamagna 1922 Italian screenwriter
105 Ed Dante
106 Dante Delgado Rannauro 1950 Mexican politician
107 Dante Santoni 1960 American politician
108 Dante Conte 1885 Italian painter
109 Dante Olivieri 1877 Italian philologist and linguist
110 Dante Secchi 1910 Italian rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
111 Dante Luciani 1985 Canadian football player
112 Dante Sanabria 1959 Argentinian association football player
113 Dante Fortini 1935 Italian association football manager and association football player
114 Dante Iocco 1923
115 Dante Benedetti 1919 American baseball coach
116 Commander Dante 1944 Filipino militry leader
117 Reynaldo Dante 1920 Filipino actor
118 Dante Cappelli 1866 Italian actor
119 Dante Oscar Benini 1947 Italian architect and writer
120 Dante Troisi 1920 Italian writer
121 Dante R. Chialvo 1956 American academic
122 Dante Emiliozzi 1916 Argentine racing driver
123 Dante Agostini 1923 Canoeist
124 Dante Alimenti 1934 Italian journalist
125 Dante Graziosi 1915 Italian politician and writer
126 Darius Dante 1970 Dutch singer
127 Dante C. Youla 1925 American electrical engineer
128 Dante Leonelli 1931 American artist
129 Dante Henderson 1969 American musician
130 Emma Dante 1967 Italian actress
131 Dante Pazzanese 1900 Brazilian surgeon
132 Dante Carnesecchi 1892 Italian anarchist
133 Dante Swanson 1981
134 Dante Zuñiga 1983 Argentinian association football player
135 Dante Bernini 1922 Roman Catholic Bishop
136 Dante Mircoli 1947 Argentine footballer and manager
137 Dante Castellazzi 1936 Italian footballer
138 Dante Arfelli 1921 Italian writer
139 Dante Di Benedetti 1916 Italian footballer
140 Dante Micheli 1939 Italian footballer
141 Dante Ferraris 1868 Italian politician
142 Dante Sodini 1858 Italian sculptor
143 Dante Sala 1905 Italian presbyter
144 Dante Coccolo 1957 French racing cyclist
145 Dante Alderighi 1898 Italian composer
146 Dante Crippa 1937 Italian footballer
147 Dante Tessieri
148 Dante Anconetani 1955
149 Carlos Dante Argentinian singer
150 Dante Notaristefano 1928 Italian politician
151 Dante Luis Fiorillo Porras 1924
152 Dante Ozzetti 1956
153 Dante Cavazzini 1890 Italian philanthropist and patron
154 Dante Lugo 1933 Argentinian association football player
155 Dante Milano 1899 Brazilian poet.
156 Dante Schietroma 1917 Italian politician
157 Dante Bertini Argentinian writer
158 Dante Bighi 1926
159 Dante Gianello 1912 Road bicycle racer
160 Dante Moro 1933 Italian sculptor
161 Dante Bernamonti 1898 Italian politician
162 Dante De Monte 1926 Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament, 1967-1971
163 Dante Palladino 1959 Italian actor
164 Dante de Laytano 1908 Brazilian lawyer
165 Dante di Serego Alighieri
166 Dante Bernabei 1936 Luxembourgish chemist
167 Dante Ruffini 1905 Italian sculptor
168 Dante Benvenuti 1925 Cyclist
169 Dante Craig 1978
170 Dante Ceccatelli 1895 Wrestler
171 Dante Montanari 1896 Italian painter
172 Dante Sciacqui 1894 Italian singer
173 Dante Parkin 1873 South African cricketer
174 Dante Gurioli 1949
175 Dante Bini 1932 Italian architect
176 Dante Rezze 1963 French bicycle racer, cyclo-cross cyclist and track cyclist
177 Dante Gallani 1878 Italian politician
178 Miguel Dante Argentinian actor
179 Dante Lodrini 1947 Italian association football player
180 Dante Holmberg 1955
181 Dante Ghindani 1899 Cyclist
182 Dante Nardi 1920 Italian association football player
183 Dante di Nanni 1925
184 Dante Rossi 1919 Italian politician
185 Dante Clauser 1923 Italian presbyter
186 Dante Bisio 1917 Italian actor
187 Dante Della Terza 1924 Italian academician
188 Dante Carniel 1890 Italian fencer
189 Dante Fiorillo 1905 American composer
190 Dante Garro 1951 Argentine footballer and manager
191 Dante Gonzalgo
192 Dante Grela 1941 Argentinian composer and music educator
193 Dante Donzelli 1909
194 Dante Del Papa 1854 Italian opera singer
195 Dante Testa 1861 Italian actor
196 Dante Paolini 1919 Italian association football player
197 Dante Stiggers 1982 American basketball player
198 Dante Cruicchi 1921 Italian journalist and politician
199 Dante De Blasi 1873 Italian immunologist and bacteriologist
200 Dante Osorio