Names / Boy names
Deon
Current rank
#1,383
holding steady
All-time peak
#473
in 1994
First recorded
1913
in U.S. data
Children named
16,900
since 1913
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #473 in 1994 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(DEE-on): compact variation related to Dion. Smooth and easy. The name was first recorded in U.S. records in 1913. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Its strongest year was 1994, at #473 nationally. More than 16,900 children have been given the name overall.