Deacon vs Wilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deacon

Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

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Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

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Deacon Rank #551

Wilson Rank #645

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 vs #645 for Wilson.

Is Deacon or Wilson more popular?

Deacon is more popular, ranked #551 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Deacon and Wilson mean?

Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Deacon and Wilson boy or girl names?

Deacon is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.