Deontay vs Deon

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

Name A

Deontay

Boy name · Rank #9199

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Name B

Deon

Boy name · Rank #1314

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Metric Deontay Deon
Current Rank #9199 #1314
Total Births (all years) 1,158 15,185
Peak Year 1996 1994
Peak Year Births 57 456
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1979 1922

Births by Decade

Decade Deontay Deon
1920ss — 41
1930ss — 104
1940ss — 106
1950ss — 148
1960ss — 1,130
1970ss 8 2,401
1980ss 126 2,312
1990ss 450 3,673
2000ss 333 2,553
2010ss 171 1,937
2020ss 70 780

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deontay Deon
2014 19 198
2015 20 199
2016 12 185
2017 12 161
2018 21 177
2019 15 163
2020 18 152
2021 21 177
2022 8 160
2023 15 143
2024 8 148

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, 1979–2024.

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