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Deacon

Deacon ranks #788 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 8 places, 43 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #5,108 for cats.
Deacon's popularity trend

Deacon's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2009.

0.01%0.02%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
43
across 8 places
Popularity rank
#788
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
−174
2020 → 2025
Gender split
99% boys
1% girls99% boys
What does Deacon mean?
2 syllablesOrigin: English

Deacon is a word name — a member of the clergy who assists a priest.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Deacon shows up

Deacon's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

CambridgeUnited States of America0.0%
Maple RidgeCanada0.0%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Deacon

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