Total births
79
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.
- #11682
- among boys today
- 79
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other boys
Deacan currently ranks #11682 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 #11682 nationally and more common than 18% 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.
- #11682 among boys today
- 79 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 18% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Deacan is currently the #11682 boys' name in America, more common than 18% of boys - 79 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11682
- among boys today
- 79
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 18%
- more common than other boys
Deacan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11682
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 18% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Deacan was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
11 babies were named Deacan in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Deacan compares
79 22th percentile among 14,294 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 78% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Deacan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 79 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#11,682
Active since
2004
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
Deacan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deacan? ▼
79 babies have been named Deacan since 2004. It currently ranks #11682 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 11 births.
When was Deacan most popular? ▼
Deacan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Deacan been used? ▼
Records for Deacan go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Deacan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dean, Deandre, Deangelo, Deacon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Deacan
Nearby Names Like Deacan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Deacan
Dean Boy
#142 192,930 births
Deandre Boy
#1051 29,495 births
Deangelo Boy
#1744 12,279 births
Deacon Boy
#553 11,570 births
Deanthony Boy
#3636 3,359 births
Compare Deacan side by side: Deacan vs Dean Deacan vs Deandre Deacan vs Deangelo
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Deacan: #11682 Boys' Name - 79 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/deacan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.