Deacon
Male
Deacon has a long history, originating from the Greek word 'diakonos', meaning 'servant' or 'minister'. It refers to a person ordained to assist a priest or minister in religious duties. While traditionally associated with religious roles, it's now used as a given name.
The name Deacon carries a sense of service and responsibility. It also has a strong, slightly old-fashioned charm, offering a unique alternative to more commonplace names.
Deacon Jones
Deacon Jones (1938-2013) was a legendary NFL defensive end, known for his exceptional strength and iconic sacking technique. He coined the term "sack" to describe tackling the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage.
