Deakon
Meaning
"servant, messenger"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,031
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Deak, Dee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"servant, messenger"
Origin: Greek
"slender, narrow"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Kaylon is more popular, ranked #4940 vs #5031 for Deakon.
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Kaylon is more popular, ranked #4940 compared to Deakon at #5031 in the United States.
Deakon means "servant, messenger" (Greek origin). Kaylon means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Deakon is primarily a boy name. Kaylon is primarily a boy name.