Deakon vs Dean

Side-by-side comparison of Deakon and Dean - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Deakon

Boy name · Rank #5007

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Dean

Boy name · Rank #142

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Metric Deakon Dean
Current Rank #5007 #142
Total Births (all years) 493 192,930
Peak Year 2013 1961
Peak Year Births 30 4,933
Peak Decade 2010s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2001 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Deakon Dean
1880s - 132
1890s - 247
1900s - 381
1910s - 3,812
1920s - 11,155
1930s - 13,629
1940s - 16,356
1950s - 34,584
1960s - 42,527
1970s - 13,898
1980s - 8,059
1990s - 8,122
2000s 174 8,035
2010s 219 17,497
2020s 100 14,496

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deakon Dean
2014 21 1,711
2015 27 1,950
2016 27 1,966
2017 18 2,083
2018 17 2,257
2019 30 2,220
2020 18 2,165
2021 16 2,352
2022 16 2,265
2023 15 2,289
2024 20 2,549
2025 15 2,876

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2001–2025.

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