Neo vs Harold

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Neo

Boy #972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new"

Origin: Greek neos

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Boy #991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"army ruler, power of the army"

Origin: Old English

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Neo Rank #972

Harold Rank #991

Neo is more popular, ranked #972 vs #991 for Harold.

Is Neo or Harold more popular?

Neo is more popular, ranked #972 compared to Harold at #991 in the United States.

What do Neo and Harold mean?

Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin). Harold means "army ruler, power of the army" (Old English origin).

Are Neo and Harold boy or girl names?

Neo is primarily a boy name. Harold is primarily a boy name.