Neo vs Dane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Neo

Boy #972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new"

Origin: Greek neos

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Boy #882 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Denmark, a Dane"

Origin: Old English

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Neo Rank #972

Dane Rank #882

Dane is more popular, ranked #882 vs #972 for Neo.

Is Neo or Dane more popular?

Dane is more popular, ranked #882 compared to Neo at #972 in the United States.

What do Neo and Dane mean?

Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin). Dane means "from Denmark, a Dane" (Old English origin).

Are Neo and Dane boy or girl names?

Neo is primarily a boy name. Dane is primarily a boy name.