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Deacon vs Uriah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#551
Total SSA Count
539
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Deacon Rank #551
Uriah Rank #655

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 vs #655 for Uriah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deacon or Uriah more popular?

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Uriah mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin).

Are Deacon and Uriah boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Uriah is primarily a boy name.

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