Neo vs Rey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Neo

Boy #972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new"

Origin: Greek neos

American European African Setswana

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Boy #823 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king"

Origin: Spanish

Spanish Latin American American

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Neo Rank #972

Rey Rank #823

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 vs #972 for Neo.

Is Neo or Rey more popular?

Rey is more popular, ranked #823 compared to Neo at #972 in the United States.

What do Neo and Rey mean?

Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin). Rey means "king" (Spanish origin).

Are Neo and Rey boy or girl names?

Neo is primarily a boy name. Rey is primarily a boy name.