Deacon is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4946 in 1998 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 734 births ranking #420. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 13.3%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 147,024 boys born was named Deacon. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.