# Dante

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈdænti/ · frequency rank #12,749

## Definitions
1. A male given name from Italian, presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Dante, a reduced form of Durante.

## Easily confused with
- **dat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dat)
- **done** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-done)
- **data** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-data)
- **date** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-date)
- **dont** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dont)
- **Dave** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dave)
- **dare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dare)
- **dent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dent)
- **dart** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dart)
- **dine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dine)
- **dune** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dune)
- **daze** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-daze)
- **dint** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dint)
- **dates** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dates)
- **dated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dated)
- **dense** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-dense)
- **Diane** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-diane)
- **darts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-darts)
- **Darth** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-darth)
- **Duane** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dante-vs-duane)

## Common misspellings (7)
`adnte`, `danet`, `dannte`, `dantte`, `datne`, `ddante`, `dnate`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dante