Messenger or servant
A modern spelling variant of Deacon, which originates from the Greek word 'diakonos'. Historically, it refers to a member of the clergy who assists a priest, symbolizing a life of service and leadership within a community.
Less common today
Deacan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,403 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
