Deakon is a masculine name pronounced as DEE-kun (/ˈdiːkən/). A variation of the name Deacon, it carries connotations of leadership and service, often associated with the role of a deacon in Christian churches. The name has seen modest popularity in the United States over recent decades, with its highest occurrence being 30 newborns in both 2013 and 2019. Despite fluctuating ranks, Deakon remains a unique choice for parents seeking a name that blends traditional roots with contemporary appeal. Its steady presence in naming charts underscores its enduring charm and versatility.