Cante" is a unique and uncommon first name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'cantare', which means 'to sing'. It is predominantly used as a masculine given name, though it can also be found as a surname in some instances. This name has been carried by individuals throughout history, including notable figures such as Cante d'Este, an Italian poet and musician from the 14th century. Despite its rarity, "Cante" holds a distinct charm and could serve as an interesting choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
In 1998 alone, there were five babies named Cante born. Overall, over time, there have been a total of five children given this unique name.