Harlem vs Neo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harlem

Boy #1,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home on the wooded hill"

Origin: Dutch

American African-American Dutch

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Boy #972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new"

Origin: Greek neos

American European African Setswana

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Harlem Rank #1,015

Neo Rank #972

Neo is more popular, ranked #972 vs #1015 for Harlem.

Is Harlem or Neo more popular?

Neo is more popular, ranked #972 compared to Harlem at #1015 in the United States.

What do Harlem and Neo mean?

Harlem means "home on the wooded hill" (Dutch origin). Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin).

Are Harlem and Neo boy or girl names?

Harlem is primarily a boy name. Neo is primarily a boy name.