BoyEnglish origin

Deacon: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

A servant child who serves with humility.

Origin
English
Syllables
2
Current rank
#515
Peak
#420 in 2014

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1971: #247719711980: #390619801990: #840519902000: #158620002005: #80120052010: #69320102015: #45320152020: #5152020#1#8405

What Deacon Means

Deacon is a boy name of English origin. A servant child who serves with humility.

How Popular Deacon Is

Deacon currently ranks #515 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #420 in 2014. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Deacon

  • Deacon peaked at #420 in the U.S. in 2014.
  • Deacon is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
  • It has strong biblical roots and enduring spiritual significance.

Names Like Deacon

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Sibling Names for Deacon

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Questions About Deacon

What does Deacon mean?

Deacon is a boy name of English origin. A servant child who serves with humility.

How popular is Deacon?

Deacon currently ranks #515 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #420 in 2014. It has held steady.

Where does Deacon come from?

Deacon comes from English roots. Deacon peaked at #420 in the U.S. in 2014.

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