Boys' name · since 2004
Deacan
Deacan has 79 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,383 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 79
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
Deacan currently ranks #9383 among boys' names in America, with 79 babies recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deacan has been recorded 79 times among boys since 2004, currently ranked #9383 nationally and more common than 33% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #18,963 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,383 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 79 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deacan ranks #18,963 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,383 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 79 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #18,963 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,383 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 79
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
Deacan's 79 recorded births place it above 58.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Deacan compares
79 22nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Deacan's all-time total is 79% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deacan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 79 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 34 | 22,252 |
Deacan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Deacan's full recorded timeline at 2019, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Deacan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #9383 among boys.
79 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 11 births in a single year.
Deacan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (33 births, 42% of the file).
2020s was Deacan's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Deacan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
- 2020s
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 33 births (42% of all-time use).
Deacan decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deacan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~21 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Deacan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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