Deacon is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #561 in 2025 with 529 recorded births. This places Deacon in the top 4% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 734 births ranking #420. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 3,426.7%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,229 boys born was named Deacon. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.