Dejon vs Promise

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dejon

Boy #4,829 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,829
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
De, Jon

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Promise

Girl #819 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"solemn commitment"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

African American American Nigerian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#819
Total SSA Count
336
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Promi, Prom

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Popularity Comparison

Dejon Rank #4,829
Promise Rank #819

Promise is more popular, ranked #819 vs #4829 for Dejon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dejon ___

  • Dejon Marcus
  • Dejon Andre
  • Dejon Lamar
  • Dejon James
  • Dejon Lee
  • Dejon Ray

Promise ___

  • Promise Grace
  • Promise Joy
  • Promise Faith
  • Promise Hope
  • Promise Renee
  • Promise Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dejon

DeShawn Darius Jamila Destiny Marcus

If you choose Promise

Journey Genesis Destiny Miracle Blessing

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dejon or Promise more popular?

Promise is more popular, ranked #819 compared to Dejon at #4829 in the United States.

What do Dejon and Promise mean?

Dejon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via English origin). Promise means "solemn commitment" (English origin).

Are Dejon and Promise boy or girl names?

Dejon is primarily a boy name. Promise is primarily a girl name.

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