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Name Origin

Deion is a masculine given name of American origin. It is considered a modern invention and likely emerged as a phonetic variation of names like Dion or Deon.

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Famous People

Deion Sanders (1967-)

Athlete (American Football and Baseball)

  • Two-time Super Bowl champion
  • Eight-time Pro Bowler in the NFL
  • Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • MLB All-Star

Deion Branch (1979-)

Athlete (American Football)

  • Super Bowl XXXVIII MVP
  • Three-time Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots

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