Lance vs Neo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lance

Boy #843 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear, lance"

Origin: French/Latin

English French American

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Boy #972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new"

Origin: Greek neos

American European African Setswana

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Lance Rank #843

Neo Rank #972

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 vs #972 for Neo.

Is Lance or Neo more popular?

Lance is more popular, ranked #843 compared to Neo at #972 in the United States.

What do Lance and Neo mean?

Lance means "spear, lance" (French/Latin origin). Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin).

Are Lance and Neo boy or girl names?

Lance is primarily a boy name. Neo is primarily a boy name.