6,770births recorded
3Countries
2Variants
1996Peak · United States
#1743United States 2025
Deion is a boy name family recorded 6,770 times in 3 countries since 1955. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1743 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1996, at 16.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Deion
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deion | English | 6,166 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1743 | 1996 | ▼ 15 % |
| Deion | English | 32 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2017 | – |
| Deion | English | 23 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1996 | – |
| Deyon | English | 549 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1996 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Deion ↔ Deyon — spelling variant
Questions about Deion
How popular is the name Deion?
In 2025 it ranked #1743 in the United States. Official registers record 6,770 births across 3 countries.
What is Deion in other languages?
Deyon (English).
When was Deion most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1996, at 16.6 births per 100,000.
Is Deion a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Deion is a boy name.