Deon

Deon was the #1,382 boys' name in the US in 2025 (133 babies), and #1,466 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.

Deon as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Deon as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & WalesCanada
Deon as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,382 (133)#1,466 (18)———#2,527 (7)
2024#1,314 (148)#924 (34)———#1,654 (12)
2023#1,328 (143)#1,071 (27)——#770 (3)#2,336 (7)
2022#1,228 (160)#1,143 (24)——#779 (3)#1,557 (12)
2021#1,140 (177)#1,055 (27)———#2,260 (7)
2020#1,233 (152)#745 (43)———#2,013 (8)
2019#1,182 (163)#1,056 (26)———#1,998 (8)
2018#1,101 (178)#2,259 (9)———#1,279 (15)
2017#1,164 (161)#1,703 (14)——#710 (3)#1,852 (9)
2016#1,065 (185)#1,271 (21)———#2,428 (6)
2015#1,019 (199)#1,327 (19)——#699 (3)#1,319 (14)
2014#1,024 (198)#1,178 (22)#680 (3)——#2,371 (6)
2013#936 (215)#1,339 (18)—#398 (3)—#1,470 (12)
2012#989 (201)#1,191 (22)——#500 (6)#1,334 (14)
2011#981 (200)#1,209 (21)——#730 (3)#1,944 (8)

Deon as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Deon as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020
Deon as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & Wales
2023#15,194 (5)—
2019#12,448 (7)—
2009#15,242 (6)#4,564 (4)
2006#15,152 (6)—
2005—#3,970 (4)
2004#9,892 (10)—
2003#9,048 (11)—
2002#10,246 (9)—
2001—#2,783 (5)
2000#15,031 (5)—
1999#7,239 (13)—
1998#7,532 (12)#3,848 (3)
1997#5,868 (16)—
1996#8,812 (9)#1,914 (8)
1995#8,079 (10)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1994 at #472.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1922.

How common is it?

about 1 in 13,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 13,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 15,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Deon is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 13,000 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Deon by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,280ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,015OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,299CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #789MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #1,040TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #672LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #792GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,555TXFlorida: #1,256FL
Deon (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DeonCanadaBoys#2,5277
DeonEngland & WalesGirls—too few
DeonEngland & WalesBoys#1,46618
DeonIrelandBoys—too few
DeonNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
DeonNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
DeonScotlandBoys—too few
DeonUSGirls—too few
DeonUSBoys#1,382133