Deacon vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

English American Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Deacon Rank #551

Drew Rank #543

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 vs #551 for Deacon.

Is Deacon or Drew more popular?

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 compared to Deacon at #551 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Drew mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Deacon and Drew boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.