US Popularity:3582
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Follower of Dionysus
Deion is a modern American name for boys, derived from ancient Greek origins. Meaning “follower of Dionysus,” Deion’s roots come from the name Dionysus. In Greek mythology, Dionysus is the god of pleasure and wine—so don’t be surprised if baby Deion grows up to be the life of the party. Deion flows from the lips, warms the ears, and will lend a refined first impression to all who meet baby. Parents searching for a contemporary appellation with ties to the ancients will love smooth and sleek Deion.

Famous People Named Deion

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  • Deion Sanders
    Football Player

Deion Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Deion is currently #3582 in U.S. births
Boy:Deion is currently #1119 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#3582
in 2022
- 402
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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