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Dunta

DUHN-tuh /dʌn.tə/

At a glance

In short
Dunta is a unique and distinctive English name for baby boys, with the potential to make your little one stand out.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1997 (#9,265)
Babies in 1997
5 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#6,056 in 1979
First recorded
1979

Meaning of Dunta

Dunta is a unique and distinctive name for a baby boy. It has its roots in English and is pronounced as DUHN-tuh (/dʌn.tə/). This name may also be spelled as Dontae, providing some variation. While Dunta may not be a commonly used name, it carries an air of individuality and strength. In terms of popularity in the United States, records show that in 1979 and 1997, there were five babies named Dunta born each year. This name holds the potential to make your little one stand out from the crowd while still maintaining a sense of familiarity.

How to pronounce Dunta

English

Popularity of Dunta in the U.S.

Dunta was last recorded in the U.S. in 1997, ranked #9,265 with 5 babies. It peaked at #6,056 in 1979. It first appears in the records in 1979.

Bar and line chart: Dunta in the U.S., 1979–1997. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 5 in 1979 and 5 in 1997. Line: rank among boy names, peak #6,056 in 1979, #9,265 in 1997.
  • Boys named Dunta (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1979–1997. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1979⁠–⁠1997 2 rows
Dunta: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
199759,265back (not recorded in 1980–1996)
197956,056new

Notable people named Dunta

  • Dunta Robinson is a former NFL cornerback who played for the Houston Texans, Atlanta Falcons and Kansas City Chiefs.