Deacon vs Dennis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

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Boy #708 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"follower of Dionysus"

Origin: Greek

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Deacon Rank #551

Dennis Rank #708

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 vs #708 for Dennis.

Is Deacon or Dennis more popular?

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 compared to Dennis at #708 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Dennis mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Dennis means "follower of Dionysus" (Greek origin).

Are Deacon and Dennis boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Dennis is primarily a boy name.