Royce vs Deacon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

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Boy #551 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"servant, messenger"

Origin: Greek diakonos

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Royce Rank #463

Deacon Rank #551

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #551 for Deacon.

Is Royce or Deacon more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Deacon at #551 in the United States.

What do Royce and Deacon mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Deacon means "servant, messenger" (Greek diakonos origin).

Are Royce and Deacon boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Deacon is primarily a boy name.