Deacon vs Lee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

English American Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #715 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"meadow, woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English leah

English American Chinese (as Li) Korean

15 High Risk

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Deacon Rank #551

Lee Rank #715

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 vs #715 for Lee.

Is Deacon or Lee more popular?

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 compared to Lee at #715 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Lee mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Lee means "meadow, woodland clearing" (Old English leah origin).

Are Deacon and Lee boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Lee is primarily a boy name.