Deacon is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1065 in 2002 with 142 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 734 births ranking #420. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 846.7%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 13,672 boys born was named Deacon. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.