At a Glance
- Origin
- Modern (English)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- DEE-on
Deion is a modern (English) boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Strong Black Baby Boy Names You’ll Love.
Meaning & Origin of Deion
Origin: modern (English).
A common claim: Deion means 'gift of God' Actually: There's no reliable evidence for this - Deion doesn't have a clear traditional root, and the similar name Dion refers to the Greek god Dionysus rather than meaning 'gift of God.'
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Deion
DEE-onIPA /ˈdiːɒn/
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