Deacon
DEE-kuhn
Popularity
#550
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
11,038
Peak Year
#734 in 2014
First Recorded
1971
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Deacon is an English name referring to a religious official.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Deacon Jones
Legendary American football player
Deacon Frey
American musician, son of Glenn Frey
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