Decan

dih-KAN /dᵻˈkæn/
boy 2 syllables fading

Decan is a very rare variant of Deacon that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Decan is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2006. Decan was first reported in SSA data in 2006 and peaked in 2006 (6 births).

About the name Decan

Pronunciationdih-KAN /dᵻˈkæn/
6peak births 2006
2006first in SSA data

Names similar to Decan

How popular is Decan?

Boys named Decan
2006
Boys named Decan per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2006–2006 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2006) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Decan total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200666#10,985