Jerry vs Neo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerry

Boy #868 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Boy #972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new"

Origin: Greek neos

American European African Setswana

✓ All Clear

Jerry Rank #868

Neo Rank #972

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 vs #972 for Neo.

Is Jerry or Neo more popular?

Jerry is more popular, ranked #868 compared to Neo at #972 in the United States.

What do Jerry and Neo mean?

Jerry means "God will uplift (from Jeremy/Jeremiah)" (Hebrew origin). Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin).

Are Jerry and Neo boy or girl names?

Jerry is primarily a boy name. Neo is primarily a boy name.