Deon
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning divine; a form of Dionysus or Dion.
Deon by the numbers
In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Deon. In the US, 159 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 456 babies in 1994, making it a 1990s name.
Other names that come from Dion
Like Deon, each of these traces back to Dion: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Deon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Deanvalley; church official2,067 in the US (2017)
- Devonfrom devonshire or the devon valley484 in the US (2017)
- Diondivine; a form of Dionysus68 in England and Wales (2025)
- Deiondivine; a form of Dion or Dionysus112 in the US (2017)
- Donbrown; ruler of the world; irish or latin origin90 in the US (2017)
- Deenreligion or faith; variant of Din45 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Deon
Names that are said the same way as Deon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean God
Like Deon, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Deon
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