Deion Boy

How popular is Deion?

#1,743 boy name in 2025

93 baby boys were named Deion in the US in 2025, making it the 1743rd most popular boy name.

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6,034living people named Deion (est.)
26median age of people named Deion
6,166babies named Deion since 1880
1 in 35,649US babies born in 2025

Deion popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,743 for boys (▼ 135 from 2024)
Babies in 202593 boys
10-year trendFalling (-24% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,396 in 2015, #1,600 in 2020
Peak year1996 (566 boys)
Highest rank#410 in 1996
First recorded1962
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Deion is most popular

Babies named Deion per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (30 boys)
  2. Florida: 0.1 per 1,000 (41 boys)
  3. Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (74 boys)
  4. Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 boys)
  5. Pennsylvania: 0.1 per 1,000 (14 boys)

Deion by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1960s48#2,853
1970s72#2,944
1980s149#1,289
1990s2,695#410
2000s1,282#891
2010s1,175#1,285
2020s622#1,514

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Questions

Is Deion a boy or girl name?
Deion is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Deion were boys.
How popular is the name Deion?
93 baby boys were named Deion in the US in 2025, making it the 1743rd most popular boy name.
When was Deion most popular?
Deion peaked in 1996, when 566 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #410 in 1996.
How many people are named Deion?
6,166 babies have been named Deion in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,034 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 26.
Where is Deion most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Deion was most common in Georgia, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.