Deion
Meaning
modern coinage, a variant of Dion popularized in part by athlete Deion Sanders
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Deion peaked in the 1990s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Deion
Most people given the name Deion in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Deion deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Deion truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Deion fits with your family’s names and surname.
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