DEACON
The meaning of the boy name Deacon is DUSTY ONE: SERVANT..
Details on DEACON:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Dusty one: servant
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,110th in the USA (top 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
539 births
DEACON as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of DEACON:
The name Deacon is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Deacon is: Dusty one; servant.
The name Deacon is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Deacon is: Dusty one; servant.
The name Deacon is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Deacon is: Dusty one; servant.
USA birth(s) for DEACON by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DEACON
DEACON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 539 births |
| 2023 | 555 births |
| 2022 | 573 births |
| 2021 | 630 births |
| 2020 | 555 births |
| 2019 | 562 births |
| 2018 | 604 births |
| 2017 | 575 births |
| 2016 | 650 births |
| 2015 | 667 births |
| 2014 | 733 births |
| 2013 | 654 births |
| 2012 | 352 births |
| 2011 | 358 births |
| 2010 | 336 births |
| 2009 | 352 births |
| 2008 | 380 births |
| 2007 | 386 births |
| 2006 | 325 births |
| 2005 | 240 births |
| 2004 | 192 births |
| 2003 | 127 births |
| 2002 | 142 births |
| 2001 | 126 births |
| 2000 | 74 births |
| 1999 | 46 births |
| 1998 | 13 births |
| 1997 | 15 births |
| 1996 | 15 births |
| 1995 | 10 births |
| 1994 | 11 births |
| 1993 | 11 births |
About the name DEACON
Deacon, a name steeped in history and meaning, originates from the Greek word "diakonos," meaning "servant" or "messenger." This name carries with it a sense of duty and dedication, often associated with leadership in various Christian traditions, where a deacon serves as a bridge between the church and its community. Symbolically, the name embodies the virtues of humility, service, and commitment, making it a resonant choice for a child destined to make a positive impact in the world. Deacon is embraced in various cultures, notably in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has gained popularity as both a first name and a surname. Its warm, approachable sound evokes a sense of reliability and strength, appealing to parents who cherish the ideals of community and service. In blending tradition with contemporary charm, Deacon stands as a name well-suited for the future, a beacon of hope and kindness in a complex world.
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