Boy Name · Greek Origin
Deon
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Deon? It is a boy name whose meaning is "God", rooted in Greek naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Dion.
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Frequently asked about Deon
What does the name Deon mean?
Deon means "God" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Deon?
Deon originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Deon?
Deon has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Deon a boy's or girl's name?
Deon is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Deon in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Deon sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Deon?
Names that share Deon's sound and style include Dion, Deion, Don, Denny, Dean.