Neo

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning new, recent.

Babies a year
47
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#735
47 babies

How Neo has moved

US popularity rank, 2021–2024. Lower is more popular.
#867#963#1059202120232024#969

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YearUS rank
2021#979
2022#947
2023#971
2024#969

Neo by the numbers

In 2025, 47 babies in England and Wales were named Neo. In the US, 83 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 116 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Neo. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Nedwealthy guardian; a form of Edward47 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nekocat38 in the US (2017)
  • Nerodark, powerful, stern25 in the US (2017)
  • Nemonobody; no one7 in the US (2017)
  • Neonnew; from the chemical element4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Neco13 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Neo

Names that are said the same way as Neo, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Neyo4 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Neo

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