Deacon vs Jeffrey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

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Boy #521 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pledge of peace"

Origin: Germanic

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Deacon Rank #551

Jeffrey Rank #521

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 vs #551 for Deacon.

Is Deacon or Jeffrey more popular?

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 compared to Deacon at #551 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Jeffrey mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin).

Are Deacon and Jeffrey boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Jeffrey is primarily a boy name.