Given name
Diontay
“an outgoing man”
Diontay is a variant of Deonte. One French interpretation is “an outgoing man.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Diontay is a variant of Deonte. One French interpretation is “an outgoing man.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Diontay is a variant of Deonte. An origin associated with Deonte is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1989. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Diontay through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 152
- 152 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 16 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 16 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 145 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Diontay’s family of names
Diontay has a related form in Deonte.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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