{{wiktionary|deon}} {{for multi|the surname|d'Eon|other uses|Deion (disambiguation){{!}}Deion|and|Dion (disambiguation){{!}}Dion|and|Dione (disambiguation){{!}}Dione|and|Dionne (disambiguation){{!}}Dionne}} '''Deon''' is a given name.

People with the name include:

* Deon (footballer), José Aldean Oliveira de Jesus (1987–2023), Brazilian footballer * Deon Anderson (born 1983), American football player * Deon Apps (born 1987), Australian rugby league footballer * Deon Bird (born 1976), Australian rugby league footballer * Deon Birtwistle (born 1980), Australian lightweight rower * Deon Boakye, Ghanaian afropop musician * Deon Broomfield (born 1991), American football player * Deon Burton (born 1976), English-born Jamaican footballer * Deon Bush (born 1993), American football player * Deon Butler (born 1986), American football player * Deon Cain (born 1996), American football player * Deon Carney (born 1991), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Carolus (born 1978), South African cricketer * Deon Carstens (born 1979), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Cole (born 1972), American actor, comedian and screenwriter * Deon Cross (born 1996), English rugby league footballer * Deon Davids (born 1968), South African rugby union coach * Deon de Kock (born 1975), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Dreyer (1974–1994), South African diver * Deon du Plessis (1952–2011), South African publisher * Deon Dyer (born 1977), American football player * Deon Edwin (born 1992), American basketball player * Deon Estus (1956–2021), American bassist and singer * Deon Ferreira (1946–2002), South African Army general * Deon Figures (born 1970), American football player * Deon Fourie (born 1986), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Fourie (army general) (1932–2025), South African officer, academic, military historian and heraldist * Deon Grant (born 1979), American football player * Deon Helberg (born 1989), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Hemmings (born 1968), Jamaican female 400 metres hurdler * Deon Hotto (born 1990), Namibian footballer * Deon Humphrey (born 1976), American football player * Deon Jackson, multiple people * Deon Jones (born 1993), American basketball player * Deon Joubert, South African tennis player * Deon Kayser (born 1970), South African rugby union footballer and coach * Deon Kenzie (born 1996), Australian Paralympic athlete * Deon King (born 1993), American football player * Deon Kipping (born 1979), American gospel musician * Deon Kotzé (born 1973), Namibian cricketer * Deon Kruis (born 1974), South African cricketer * Deon Lacey (born 1990), American football player * Deon Lee (born 1982), South Korean born composer * Deon Lendore (1992–2022), Trinidadian sprinter * Deon Long (born 1991), American football player * Deon Lotter (born 1957), South African rugby union player * Deon Lotz (born 1964), South African actor * Deon Lyle (born 1996), American basketball player * Deon Maas, South African filmmaker, writer and journalist * Deon McCaulay (born 1987), Belizean footballer * Deon Meyer, South African thriller novelist * Deon Miles, American chemist * Deon Minor (born 1973), American former track and field athlete * Deon Moore (born 1999), Guyanese footballer * Deon Mouton (born 1974), Namibian rugby union player * Deon Muir (born 1973), New Zealand rugby union footballer * Deon Murphy (born 1986), American gridiron football player * Deon Oosthuysen (born 1963), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Nielsen Price (born 1934), American pianist, composer and educator * Deon Richmond (born 1978), American actor * Deon Saffery (born 1988), Welsh squash player * Deon Simon (born 1990), American football player * Deon Slabbert (born 2000), South African rugby union player * Deon Smith (born 1968), South African cricketer * Deon St. Mor, Australian designer * Deon Stegmann (born 1986), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Stewardson (1951–2017), British-South African actor * Deon Strother (born 1972), American football player * Deon Swiggs (born 1986), New Zealand politician * Deon Taylor (born 1976), American film director * Deon Tedder (born 1990), American politician * Deon Thomas (born 1971), American-Israeli basketball player * Deon Thompson (born 1988), American basketball player * Deon van der Walt (1958–2005), South African operatic tenor * Deon van Rensburg (born 1982), South African rugby union footballer * Deon Yelder (born 1995), American football player *Deon Temne (1972), Sierra Leonean-American, Afrocentrism, human rights activist * Deon Wilson, protagonist in the film ''Chappie''

== See also == * {{look from}} * d'Eon, a surname *{{Deioneus}}

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