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What does Deon mean?
Used majorly in Greek and English frequently used, Deon is used as a unisex name, Deon means "Abbreviation of Dionysius, Greek God of Wine, Fort, Fertile Land or Dedicated to Dionysos" is of Old Greek origin.
Deon is variation of virtuous, loved and timeless Dennis. Dennis is variant form of preeminent, virtuous and immutable Denis. Dennis is English equivalent of Denis. Also Dennis is equivalent of Dionysius in English language.
Customary Old Greek Dennis, meaning of Dennis is "God of the Vine, Named for Saint Denys and Follower of Dionysos".
How do I pronounce Deon?
The most common way to pronounce one syllabled Deon is deon.
Variants of Deon
Dionysios, Dionysius, Daeon, Dennis, Denis, Dainis, Dionys, Dion
How popular is the name Deon?
Deon is common in United States where over 15881 new-borns have been given the name since 1913. When at its peak in 1994, it ranked 472nd when 456 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
Additionally, the first name has been in Deon is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 700 names.
In 1999, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 655 on boy names chart when 41 babies were named Deon. Over 510 babies in England and Wales have been named Deon.
Deon is an uncommon baby name in France where it is still in use. But Deon is a popular baby name in South Africa where every 1 in 2000 have the name.
As per our findings, over 50000 people has been named Deon globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 1108 | 175 | ||
| 2017 | 1169 | 159 | ||
| 2016 | 1075 | 182 | ||
| 2015 | 1014 | 199 | ||
| 2014 | 1027 | 196 | ||
Facts
Deon in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 187 | 44 | 5 | 5 |
 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 33 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 5 |
 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Numerological analysis of Deon
When it comes to love, be more open with your partner. You test your limits not to amaze others and prove you are courageous but to satisfy the adrenaline hunger inside your heart. You should learn to live in the moment. You are never bored. Even when you are alone. Your bad habits and addictions block your way to success. Pressure forces you to get things done fast and you like it. You are open-minded and like to say things straight. This scares and amazes people at the same time.
Other names similar to Deon
- Rhia - Unexpected Rhia is used especially in Bengali is originated from Old Greek and Spanish bestowed upon girls, Rhia means "Good Heart"
- Kassandre - Uncommon girl name Kassandre is originated from Old Greek and Greek, used in English language, Kassandre means "Warrior or Virile"
- Briseida - Originated from Old Greek, Offbeat Briseida is used as a girl name, Briseida means "The Original Old English Form of the Greek Cresida" is prevalently used in Spanish and English
- Ippolito - Origin of Ippolito is in Old Greek is particulary used in Italian and is aimed at boys, meaning of Ippolito is "Release the Horses or Hippos"
- Kalidas - Kalidas's meaning is A Devotee of Goddess Kali, Servants of the Goddess Kali or Great Poet used for both boys and girls which is used in Greek, Kannada and Sanskrit is originated from Sanskrit
Middle names for Deon
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Sibling Names for Deon
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Famous people named Deon
- Deon van der Walt, South African tenor
- Deon Burton, former professional footballer
- Deon Grant, former American football safety
- Deon Richmond, American actor from New York City
- Deon Kruis, South African first-class cricketer
- Deon Kotzé, Namibian cricketer
- Deon Thomas, American-Israeli former basketball player
- Deon Estus, American bassist and singer
- Deon Hemmings, former female 400 metres hurdler
- Deon Figures, former American college and professional football player
- Deon Thompson, American professional basketball player for San Pablo Burgos of the Liga ACB
- Deon Anderson, former American football fullback
- Deon Butler, former American football wide receiver
- Deon Jackson, American soul singer and songwriter
- Deon Stein in Never Back Down as Actress
- Deone Carrie Jennings in Shouting Mountain as Actress
- Deonna Young in Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son as Actress
- Deon Opperman in Donkerland as Writer
- Deon Meyer in Die Laaste Tango as Writer
- Deondray Gossett in Thomas as Producer
- Writer Deon van Rooyen, noted for short Cat Dexx: Inkosi
- In 2011 comedy, horror movie, The Trip Out, Deon Louw played Richard.
- Deon Lucas, from 2015 horror and mystery film Kill or Be Killed, who characterized the Goody Spotswood.
Lists having Deon
- Boys names beginning with D
- Girls names beginning with D
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Greek Baby Names
- Boy names that ends with -eon
- Baby Names that mean Follower
- Baby Names that mean Greek
- Baby Names that mean God
- Baby Names that mean Wine
- Baby Names that mean Fertile
- Baby Names that mean Land
- Baby Names that mean Dedicated