Deacon vs Davis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

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Boy #646 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of David"

Origin: English/Welsh patronymic

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Deacon Rank #551

Davis Rank #646

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 vs #646 for Davis.

Is Deacon or Davis more popular?

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Davis mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Deacon and Davis boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.