Neo vs Allan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Neo

Boy #972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"new"

Origin: Greek neos

Cultural Roots

American European African Setswana

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#972
Total SSA Count
232
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Allan

Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#854
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Neo Rank #972
Allan Rank #854

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 vs #972 for Neo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neo or Allan more popular?

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 compared to Neo at #972 in the United States.

What do Neo and Allan mean?

Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin). Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Neo and Allan boy or girl names?

Neo is primarily a boy name. Allan is primarily a boy name.

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